Horticulture EH12, Diploma

Program Description

The Environmental Horticulture program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in environmental horticulture. The program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skills.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age 16
High School Diploma or GED Required Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (Next Gen Accuplacer) English Reading Math Algebra
236 224 229 N/A

Location(s)

Waycross

Basic Skills Courses

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations & Professional Development

2

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

HORT 1000Horticulture Science

3

HORT 1010Woody Plant Identification

3

HORT 1020Herbaceous Plant Identification

3

HORT 1080Pest Management

3

Elective

3

 

HORT 1150Horticulture Internship

3

OR

Elective

3

Choose One of the Following Specializations:

General Horticulture Specialization

Guided Electives 15

15

Landscape Management Specialization

HORT 1120Landscape Management

4

HORT 1330Turfgrass Management

4

HORT 1310Irrigation & Water Management

4

Guided Electives

3

Total Credit Hours: 44