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Horticulture (CRT.HRT)
 
Certificate
 
The Horticulture certificate is designed for students seeking educational training and employment in the industries of landscaping, greenhouse management, plant propagation, nursery management, golf course management and turfgrass management. In addition to 33 credit hours of specialized courses in horticulture, business and soil science, students will receive 12 weeks of supervised occupational experience at approved internship locations.
   
First Year  
   
1st Semester Semester Hours
AGR 040 Agricultural Mathematics or
MAT 116 General Education Mathematics or higher
2.5-3
AGR 202 Introduction to Horticulture 3
AGR 057 Turf Management 3
ART 081 Landscape Design 3
AGR 050 Soils or
AGR 205 Soil Science 3.5
AGR 134 Business Analysis and Records 2
Total
17-17.5
 
 
2nd Semester   Semester Hours
AGR 055 Woody Plant Identification 3
AGR 051 Soil Fertility 2.5
AGR 133 Agricultural Salesmanship 2.5
AGR 041 Supervised Occupational Experience I 3.5
Electives 2
Total 13.5
 
 
Summer Term   Semester Hours
AGR 056 Evergreens, Vines, and Ground Covers 3
AGR 053 Integrated Pest Management 3
AGR 042 Supervised Occupational Experience II 2.5
Total 8.5
 
 
Electives Semester Hours
BIO 222 Wild Plants of Illinois 3
AGR 046 Intro. to Agricultural Occupations 1
AGR 120 Agricultural Economics 3
AGR 131 Agricultural Business Financing 2
AGR 208 Intro to Agricultural Mechanization 3

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