Horticulture Specialist Certificate
The Horticulture Specialist Certificate prepares the student with the basics of establishing and/or managing a horticulture business and a wholesale or retail nursery. This certificate serves as a good crossover for students wishing to enter a natural resource management career.
Requirements
23.0 units minimum
Group I - All of the following must be completed:
| Units | ||
| AGNR 120 | Pest Management in Environmental Horticulture | 3.0 |
| AGNR 121 | Fundamentals of Environmental Horticulture | 3.0 |
| AGNR 122 | Plant Propagation and Production | 3.0 |
| AGNR 140 | Plant Materials and Usage I | 3.0 |
| AGNR 131 | Soil Science | 3.0 |
| AGNR 141 | Plant Materials Usage II | 3.0 |
Group II - One of the following must be completed:
| Units | ||
| AGNR 151 | Landscape Construction | 3.0 |
| AGNR 160 | Basic Floral Design | 3.0 |
| AGNR 152 | Landscape Irrigation | 3.0 |
| AGNR 153 | Landscape Maintenance Fundamentals | 2.0 |
| AGNR 150 | Landscape Design | 3.0 |
| AGNR 154 | Landscape and Nursery Management | 3.0 |
| AGNR 129 | Water Efficient Landscaping | 3.0 |
| AGNR 170 | Environmental Science | 4.0 |
| AGNR 171 | Introduction to GIS | 3.0 |
| AGNR 60 | Horticulture Lab | 2, 3, or 4.0 |
| CMST 109 | Public Speaking | 3.0 |
| BIOL 71 | Introduction to Lab Tech | 3.0 |
| BIOL 109 | Field Biology | 4.0 |
| BIOL 104 | General Botany | 4.0 |
| CT 107 | Technical Math | 3.0 |
| CT 140 | Microcomputers in Construction | 4.0 |
| AGNR 138 | Cooperative Education | 2.0 or 3.0 |