- Award
- Horticulture Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Location
- Fort Omaha Campus
The Landscaping option focuses on the identification and use of woody ornamentals and herbaceous plant material. Landscape designs, installation and maintenance are among the operations and practices covered.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 27.0 |
| Major Requirements | 52.5 |
| Option Requirements | 18.0 |
| Total | 97.5 |
General Education Requirements - 27.0
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English-Level I | 4.5 |
| English-Level II | 4.5 |
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4.5 |
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Horticulture - 52.5
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| ACCT 1050 Bookkeeping | 3.0 |
| BIOS 1410 Biology of the Lower Plants | 4.5 |
| BIOS 1420 Biology of the Seed Plants | 4.5 |
| BIOS 2410 Plant Pathology | 4.5 |
| BIOS 2510 Applied Entomology | 4.5 |
| BSAD 1000 Introduction to Business
|
4.5 |
| HORT 1100 Introduction to Horticulture | 6.0 |
| HORT 1110 Perennials: Culture and Identification | 3.0 |
| HORT 1111 Vegetable and Herb Gardening | 3.0 |
| HORT 1112 Annuals: Culture and Identification | 3.0 |
| HORT 1113 Turfgrass Management | 3.0 |
| HORT 2120 Plant Propagation by Seed | 3.0 |
| HORT 2121 Vegetative Plant Propagation | 3.0 |
| HORT 2981 Internship | 3.0 |
Option Requirements for Landscaping - 18.0
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HORT 1210 Trees: Culture and Identification
|
3.0 |
| HORT 1211 Evergreens and Groundcovers: Culture and Identification | 3.0 |
| HORT 1212 Shrubs: Culture and Identification | 3.0 |
| HORT 2420 Landscape Construction | 3.0 |
| HORT 2430 Residential Landscaping | 3.0 |
| HORT 2440 Advanced Landscaping | 3.0 |
The option is a specialization within a program. Although the student may complete multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.