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Brandi Asmus
Faculty, Curriculum Chair
North/Far North
Woodland Community College
CTE Dean
George Sellu
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Program Details
Environmental Horticulture
Program Modifications (formerly substantial changes)
Horticulture (010900)
08/01/24
The Associate in Science in Environmental Horticulture introduces students to both the hands-on production of plants and the science behind it all. Students will learn about soils, plants, crops, fertilizers, landscape irrigation, and pest management and how all of those apply to the larger agriculture industry. Career opportunities in environmental horticulture may include plant production, greenhouse maintenance and management, and landscape maintenance.
The Environmental Horticulture Associates combines 22 major preparation units with the Woodland Community College General Education pattern. Students should see a counselor to develop an education plan.
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Program Proposal Attributes
- A.S. Degree (S)
The goal of this program is to prepare horticulturalists to work in a variety of jobs in the industry. Graduates can find careers in the nursery industry including careers in plant production and landscape maintenance.
Course Units and Hours
n/a
22-23
60
Course Report
Students will take 16 units of Required Courses, and select 2 additional elective courses.
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | |||
| ENVHR 11 | Landscape Irrigation | 3 | S4 |
| ENVHR 20 | Fundamentals of Environmental Horticulture | 3 | S2 |
| ENVHR 21 | Plant Propagation | 3 | S2 |
| PLSCI 33 | Weed Science | 3 | S1 |
| PLSCI 20L | Principles of Plant Science | 4 | S1 |
| Electives (Select 2 courses) | |||
| AG 4 | Introduction to Agricultural Business | 3 | |
| ENVHR 10 | General Entomology | 3 | |
| ENVHR 24 | Greenhouse Management | 3 | S3 |
| PLSCI 12 | California Water | 3 | S3 |
| PLSCI 21 | Fertilizers and Plant Nutrition | 3 | |
| PLSCI 22L | Introduction to Soils | 4 | |
| PLSCI 25 | Field and Vegetable Crops | 3 | |
| PLSCI 30 | Principles of Pest Management | 3 | |
| PLSCI 32 | Plant Protection Materials | 3 | |
| PLSCI 24 | Introduction to Plant Pathology | 3 |
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12/19/23 - 10:33 AM
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