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Turf Grass Management
Degree/Certificates Programs

There is an A.A.S degree program and a Certificate of Completion program. See details below.
The Associate in Applied Science (Landscape Management Option) requires a total of 69 hours in order to graduate. Students must complete 15 hours of General Education Requirements (see adviser), 45 hours of required coursework in turf grass management and nine hours of additional Horticulture coursework from a selected list of electives (which must be approved by an adviser).


AG900
HORTICULTURE
Turf Grass Management Option

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE
Career Program

General Education Requirement ..........................................................15
          (Nine of these hours outside of the Agriculture/Horticulture Department)
Major Core Requirements ......................................................................45

Major Core Electives ..................................................................................... 9
(Select with approval of adviser from courses listed below)

Total Required Hours .............................................................................  69

A suggested guide for the student planning employment in greenhouse management after two years of college:

First Year
Fall Semester
AGRI 126 ................................... 4
HORT 100 ...................................3
HORT 160 ...................................4
SPAN 120 ................................... 1
SPAN 121 ................................... 2

Total:    14
Spring Semester
AGRI 115 ................................... 3
AGRI 129 ................................... 3
HORT 151 ..................................3
HORT 163 or 161 ......................3
ENG 101 or ENG 130 ...............3
HORT 152....................................3

Total:    18
Summer

      HORT 254 ...................................6

Second Year
Fall Semester
HORT 243 ...................................3
HORT 250 ...................................4
HORT 260 ...................................3
HORT 185 ...................................3
Gen Ed Soc. ................................3

Total:    16
Spring Semester
HORT 223 ................................. 3
HORT 251 ................................. 3
HORT 255 ................................. 9



Total:    15

Students must complete a total of 28 hours of coursework for a Certificate of Completion in turf grass operations. All courses from the following list are required:
 

AG905
HORTICULTURE
Turf Grass Operations

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION


                  
Major Core Requirements:                                         Semester Hours                     

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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