ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY -- ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY
Richland only
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree, Tech Prep)
- Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: AAS.ORNAMENTAL
The Associate in Applied Science degree is a comprehensive curriculum designed as an advanced level program to prepare students to enter the horticulture industries. Students select the emphasis of study in one of the following: Nursery/Greenhouse; Landscape/Turf Management; Landscape Design; or Floral/Interiorscape. The program emphasis chosen by the student will determine the skills and the employment options available.
SEMESTER I (PROGRAM CORE CURRICULUM)
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER III
SEMESTER IV
NOTE: Semester I courses must be completed before taking other HALT/FMKT courses.
+Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Humanities/Fine Arts Core list.
++HALT/FMKT Specialty Track Options - Students must complete all courses in ONE specialty track option as cited below:
FLORAL/INTERIORSCAPE SPECIALIST
LANDSCAPE/TURF MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
LANDSCAPE DESIGN SPECIALIST
NURSERY/GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
IRRIGATION SPECIALIST
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
