Degree Plans - Ornamental Horticulture Technology - Florist Certificate

ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY -- FLORIST

Richland (see above) only

(Certificate)

• Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet 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: CERT.HORT.FLORIST

This program prepares the student to enter positions in floral design, retail flower shop operations, and sales and distribution of flowers and florist supplies.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

FMKT 1401	Floral Design	4
ACCT 2301	Principles of Accounting I OR	3
ACNT 1303	Introduction to Accounting	(3)
MATH 1324	Mathematics for Business and Economics I OR	3
POFT 1321	Business Math OR	(3)
HALT 1320	Horticultural Calculations	(3)
PSYC 2301	Introduction to Psychology OR	3
PSYC 2302	Applied Psychology	(3)
HALT 1401	Principles of Horticulture	4
		17

SEMESTER II

HALT 1211	Shrubs, Vines, and Groundcovers	2
HALT 1209	Interior Plants	2
HALT 1303	Herbaceous Plants	3
FMKT 2331	Advanced Floral Design	3
FMKT 2335	Flower Shop Management	3
HALT 2380	Cooperative Education - Horticulture Services Operations and Management, General OR	3
HALT 1391	Special Topics in Horticulture Service Operations and Management, General	(3)
SPCH 1311	Introduction to Speech Communication	3
		19

Minimum Hours Required

36