2018-2019 Catalog

Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management - Small Market Farming (HLMSO)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This option prepares students to pursue entrepreneurial growing operations or enter into an existing small market business.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

31.0

Option requirements

40.5

Total credit hours required

98.5

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5

English level II

4.5

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

Quantitative/numeracy skills

MATH 1240Applied Mathematics

4.5

Additional

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

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

HLSM 1000Horticulture, Land Systems and Management Orientation

1.0

HLSM 1010Introduction to Horticulture

6.0

HLSM 1100Perennials: Culture and Identification

3.0

HLSM 2430Plant Physiology

4.5

HLSM 2910Internship

3.0

BSAD 1000Introduction to BusinessONLINE

4.5

ENTR 1050Introduction to EntrepreneurshipONLINEHYBRID

4.5

SPAN Course of choice

4.5

Option requirements for Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management - Small Market Farming (40.5 credit hrs.)

HLSM 1020Introduction to Aquaponics

3.0

HLSM 1040Pesticide Applicators' Certification

4.5

HLSM 1120Pomology: Culture and Identification

3.0

HLSM 1400Natural Systems and Sustainability

3.0

HLSM 2340Introduction to Regional Planning

3.0

HLSM 2400Site Systems

3.0

HLSM 2410Plant Propagation

3.0

HLSM 2420Plant Pathology

3.0

HLSM 2425Entomology

3.0

HLSM 2500Small Market Farming

3.0

HLSM 2510Olericulture

3.0

HLSM 2520Introduction to Small Animal Husbandry

3.0

HLSM 2610Floriculture Production

3.0

See Curriculum Plan