Landscape Horticulture

Degrees, Diplomas & Certificates

Landscape Horticulture — A.A.S. Degree

First Year – First Semester

Course# Course Title Credits
Soil Science 3
Woody Plant Materials I 2
Plant Pests 3
Landscape Construction I 3
Safety and Equipment 1
Intro. to Sustainable Landscape Practices 2
Composition I 3
  Total Credits 17

First Year – Second Semester

Course# Course Title Credits
Plant Science 2
Woody Plant Materials II 2
Plant Maintenance 2
Turf Management 3
Protected Horticulture 3
Landscape Design I 3
Supervised Occupational Experience I 1
Supervised Occupational Experience II 1
  General Education Elective (MnTC Goal 3 or 4) 3
  Total Credits 20

Second Year – First Semester

Course# Course Title Credits
Herbaceous Plant Materials 2
Landscape Estimating 3
Interpersonal Communications 3
  Technical Electives* 8
  Total Credits 16

Second Year – Second Semester

Course# Course Title Credits
Landscape Business Management 4
Internship III 1
Internship IV 1
  Technical Electives* 7
Principles of Microeconomics 3
  General Education Elective** 3
  Total Credits 19
Total Program Requirements 72

This is a sample course sequence.
Please consult your program advisor regarding your academic plans.

* Select Technical electives from the following subject areas: LAHT.

** Select General Education electives from any MnTC goal area.