Navigation Menu

Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management (HLAAS)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This program prepares students for careers in the vast industries of horticulture and land systems. Studies include production, design, handling, sales, harvesting, packaging, shipping, management, and maintenance depending upon the option of study.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

40.0

Course track offerings

30.0-36.0

Total credit hours required

97.0-103.0

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

Other

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Major requirements for Horticulture, Land Systems and Management (40.0 credit hrs.)

Courses

BSAD 1000Introduction to BusinessONLINE

4.5

HLSM 1000Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management Orientation

1.0

HLSM 1010Introduction to Horticulture

6.0

HLSM 1020Introduction to Aquaponics

3.0

HLSM 1100Perennials: Culture and Identification

3.0

BIOS 1400Introduction to Botany

4.5

HLSM 2410Seed Propagation

3.0

HLSM 2415Vegetative Propagation

3.0

HLSM 2420Plant Pathology

4.5

HLSM 2425Entomology

4.5

HLSM 2910Internship

3.0

Option requirements for Horticulture, Land Systems and Management (30.0-36.0 credit hrs.)

Floriculture (32.5 credit hrs.)

Floriculture (HLMFO)

Grounds Management (30.0 credit hrs.)

Grounds Management (HLMGO)

Horticulture Management (36.0 credit hrs.)

Horticulture Management (HLMHO)

Landscape Design (30.0 credit hrs.)

Landscape Design (HLMLO)

Small Market Farming (30.0 credit hrs.)

Small Market Farming (HLMSO)