2017-2018 Catalog

Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management - Horticulture Management Curriculum Plan

Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers in horticulture management after two years of full-time study.

First Year

First quarter

HLSM 1000Horticulture, Land Systems and Management Orientation

1.0

HLSM 1010Introduction to Horticulture

6.0

Elective

4.5

Elective

4.5

Total Credit Hours:16.0

Second quarter

HLSM 1040Pesticide Applicators' Certification

4.5

HLSM 1140Coniferous Trees: Culture and Identification

3.0

HLSM 2410Plant Propagation

3.0

HLSM 2610Floriculture Production

3.0

Elective

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0

Third quarter

HLSM 1110Turfgrass Management

3.0

HLSM 1150Shrubs: Culture and Identification

3.0

HLSM 1400Natural Systems and Sustainability

3.0

Elective

4.5

Elective

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0

Fourth quarter

HLSM 2910Internship

3.0

Total Credit Hours:3.0

Second Year

Fifth quarter

HLSM 1100Perennials: Culture and Identification

3.0

HLSM 1130Deciduous Trees: Culture and Identification

3.0

HLSM 2400Site Systems

3.0

Elective

4.5

Elective

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18.0

Sixth quarter

HLSM 2430Plant Physiology

4.5

HLSM 2500Small Market Farming

3.0

HLSM 2510Olericulture

3.0

Elective

4.5

Total Credit Hours:15.0

Seventh quarter

HLSM 1120Pomology: Culture and Identification

3.0

HLSM 2420Plant Pathology

3.0

HLSM 2425Entomology

3.0

Elective

4.5

See Program