2017-2018 Catalog

Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management - Grounds Management (HLMGO)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This option focuses on the care, identification, installation and maintenance of plants and hardscapes.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

31.0

Option requirements

45.5

Total credit hours required

103.5

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5 credits

English level II

4.5 credits

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5 credits

Quantitative/numeracy skills

MATH 1240Applied Mathematics

4.5 credits

Additional

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

Major requirements for Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management (31.0 credit hrs.)

HLSM 1000Horticulture, Land Systems and Management Orientation

1.0 credit

HLSM 1010Introduction to Horticulture

6.0 credits

HLSM 1100Perennials: Culture and Identification

3.0 credits

HLSM 2430Plant Physiology

4.5 credits

HLSM 2910Internship

3.0 credits

BSAD 1000Introduction to BusinessThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

ENTR 1050Introduction to EntrepreneurshipThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

SPAN Course of choice

4.5 credits

Option requirements for Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management - Grounds Management (45.5 credit hrs.)

HLSM 1040Pesticide Applicators' Certification

4.5 credits

HLSM 1050Introduction to Landscape Design

3.0 credits

HLSM 1110Turfgrass Management

3.0 credits

HLSM 1120Pomology: Culture and Identification

3.0 credits

HLSM 1130Deciduous Trees: Culture and Identification

3.0 credits

HLSM 1140Coniferous Trees: Culture and Identification

3.0 credits

HLSM 1150Shrubs: Culture and Identification

3.0 credits

HLSM 1320Landscape Graphics: 2-D

2.0 credits

HLSM 1340Construction Documents and Details

3.0 credits

HLSM 1400Natural Systems and Sustainability

3.0 credits

HLSM 2320Grounds Construction and Maintenance

3.0 credits

HLSM 2400Site Systems

3.0 credits

HLSM 2420Plant Pathology

3.0 credits

HLSM 2425Entomology

3.0 credits

HLSM 2610Floriculture Production

3.0 credits

See Curriculum Plan