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For more information:
Donna Theimer
Floral Design Instructor
(815) 280-2276
Fax: (815) 280-6650
E-mail: dtheimer@jjc.edu

There is an A.A.S Degree program and a Certificate of Completion program. See details below.

The Associate in Applied Science (Floral Design/Interior Plantscape Management) requires a total of 68 hours in order to graduate. Students must complete 15 hours of General Education Requirements (see adviser), 40 hours of required coursework in floral design/interior plantscape and 13 hours of additional Horticulture coursework from a selected list of electives (which must be approved by an adviser).

AG310
HORTICULTURE
Floral Design/Interior Plantscape
Management Option
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE
Career Program

General Education Requirements ....................................................... 15
Major Core Requirements....................................................................... 40

HORT 100 Introduction to Horticulture
HORT 160 Principles of Horticultural Plants
HORT 254 Supervised Occupational Experience Program
HORT 255 Supervised Occupational Experience Program
HORT 280 Floral Design I
HORT 282 Interior Plants and Plantscaping
HORT 283 Floral Design II
HORT 285 Floral Design III
HORT 286 Floral Design IV

Major Core Electives
(Select with approval of adviser from courses listed below)................ 13

HORT 161 Herbaceous Plants I
HORT 164 Herbaceous Plants II
HORT 223 Plant Pathology
HORT 243 Entomology
HORT 250 Landscape Plans
HORT 256 Computer Landscape Design
HORT 270 Plant Propagation
HORT 281 Greenhouse Management and Production
HORT 287 Floral Crop Production I
HORT 288 Floral Crop Production II
AGRI 126 Introductory Soils
BUS 101 Introduction to Business

Total ..............................................................................................................68

A suggested guide for the student planning employment in floral design/interior plantscape management after two years of college:

First Year
Fall Semester Hort Elective................................ 4 HORT 100 ...................................3 HORT 160 ...................................4 ENG 130 or ENG 101............... 3 HORT 280 ..................................4 Total: 18	Spring Semester AGRI 115 or CIS 126................ 3 AGRI 129 or Math 107.............. 3 HORT 283 ..................................4 HORT 286. ..................................4 HORT 281....................................4 Total: 18
Summer
HORT 254 ...................................6
Second Year
Fall Semester Gen Ed Elective...........................3 HORT Elective.............................3 HORT 282 ...................................3 HORT 285 ...................................3 Gen Ed Soc. ................................3 Total: 15	Spring Semester HORT 255 ................................. 9 HORT Elective........................... 4 Total: 13

AG320
HORTICULTURE
Floral Design
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Major Core Requirements Semester Hours

HORT 100 Introductory Horticulture
HORT 160 Principles of Horticultural Plants
HORT 280 Floral Design
HORT 282 Interior Plants and Plantscaping
HORT 283 Floral Design II
HORT 285 Floral Design III
HORT 286 Floral Design IV
INTD 107 Color for Interior

Total ....................................................................................................28

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