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Horticulture Certificate

Part Time

This program roadmap represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This roadmap is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2024-25
Total Units:
37
Start Term:
Fall

First Year

Semester 1 (Fall)

9 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Req
HORT 300
Introduction to Horticulture
3
Req
HORT 305
Plant Identification-Fall Selections
3
Req
HORT 316
Plant Production, Facilities and Sales
3

Semester 2 (Spring)

9 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Req
HORT 302
Soils, Soil Management, and Plant Nutrition
3
Req
HORT 306
Plant Identification-Spring Selections
3
Req
HORT 312
Plant Propagation
3

Second Year

Semester 3 (Fall)

9 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Req
HORT 100
Integrated Pest Management in the Landscape
3
Req
HORT 320
Sustainable Landscape Construction
3
Req
HORT 322
Landscape and Irrigation Graphics and Design
3

Semester 4 (Spring)

10 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Req
HORT 143
Horticulture Skills Development
1
Req
HORT 324
Sustainable Landscape Maintenance
3
RE
HORT 326
Landscape Design
3
Req
HORT 329
Landscape CAD Design
3
Explanation of Categories
Req Required Core A course that is required for this program
RE Restricted Elective A course selected from a list of elective courses specified for this program in the course list in the catalog, which can be replaced with another course from the same list

Career path

Career Options:

Horticulturalists find careers in landscape horticulture, which includes the production, marketing and maintenance of landscape plants. They also work in the landscape design/build industry, which includes design, construction and maintenance of outdoor and interior landscapes.

Scheduling Notes:

  • HORT 100, 305, 316, 320, and 322 are offered in the fall.
  • HORT 302, 306, 312, 324, 326, and 329 are offered in the spring.

Other Notes:

  • This certificate can be started in the spring as well. See a counselor to adjust the course work.

Published April 13, 2024

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