Horticulture, Associate of Applied Science

Students who successfully complete an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Horticulture will be able to:

Propagate, grow, and maintain plants in landscapes and horticultural production systems.
Develop creative solutions to production, business, and social issues in the horticultural industry.
Interact with horticulture professionals using industry specific vocabulary.

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree.

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AG 111	Computers in Agriculture	3
AG 250	Irrigation System Design	3
AG 280C	CWE Horticulture	1 TO 12
AG8. 130	Pesticide Safety	3
AREC 213	Starting Ag/Hort Business	4
	Biological/Physical Science	4
COMM 100	Intro to Speech Communication	3
	or
COMM 111	Public Speaking	3
CSS 200	Crops In Our Environment	3
CSS 205	Soils: Sustainable Ecosystems	4
CSS 215	Soil Nutrients and Plant Fertilization	3
CSS 240	Pest Management	4
HE 110	First Aid and CPR	1
	or
HE 112	Emergency First Aid	1
HT8. 102	Career Explore: Horticulture	1
HT8. 137	Plant Propagation	4
HORT 211	Horticulture Practicum	3
HORT 228	Landscape Plant Material II	3
HORT 230	Sustainable Ag & Food Systems	3
HORT 247	Arboriculture: Principles & Practices	4
HORT 251	Temperate Tree Fruit, Berries, Grapes, And Nuts	3
HORT 260	Organic Farming And Gardening	3
SPN 104	Spanish Agriculture/Horticulture I	4

Students must take a minimum of 3 credits of AG 280C Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).

Students who pass a computer proficiency test may substitute another elective for AG 111 Computers in Agriculture.

HORT 226	Landscape Plant Materials I	3
HORT 255	Herbaceous Ornamental Plants	3
HORT 280	Intro to Landscape Design	3
HT8. 135	Turf Management	3
HT8. 139	Arboriculture Practicum	2
HT8. 140	Landscape Maintenance	3
SPN 105	Spanish Agriculture/Horticulture II	4

Total Credit Hours: 90