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Landscape & Horticulture Technology
Horticulture Specialization

(64 Credit Hours)
CFCC PROGRAM CODE: 2260
The Landscape and Horticulture Technology program prepares students for employment as greenhouse production managers, nursery managers, production superintendents and landscape designers. The program articulates with Lake City Community College allowing students to transfer into the Golf Course Operations Program.

The content includes, but is not limited to, instruction that prepares individuals to supervise or manage the production and use of decorative plants, plant materials and associated services. Subject matter also includes plant nutrition, plant classification and identification, propagation, hydroponics, pest control, irrigation, marketing, equipment management, cultural and environmental management, business management, design and employability and human relations skills. Laboratory and horticultural land laboratory activities are an integral part of this program and include the use of horticultural equipment, management and maintenance of growing structures, chemical application and landscape installation.

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Course Number and Title Credits
General Education
ENC 1101 Freshman Composition Skills I
3
MTB 1103 College Business Mathematics
3
  Any Biological or Physical Science
3
Choose ONE of the following sets:
(To satisfy Social Science & Humanities requirements)
ISS 1010 &
HUM 1020

WOH 2012&
HUM 1020
or
HUM 1230

WOH 2022&
HUM 1020
or
HUM 1210		 Introduction to the Social Sciences &
Introduction to the Humanities
OR
World Civilizations I &
Introduction to the Humanities 
or
Humanities: Since the Renaissance
OR
World Civilizations II &
Introduction to the Humanities 
or
Humanities: To the Renaissance

 

 

 


6

Credit Hours
15
Program Core Courses
ORH 1000C Introduction to Horticulture
3
ORH 1510 Ornamental Plant Identification
3
ORH 1020C Household Plants
3
ORH 1260 Greenhouse Operations
3
ORH 1234C Plant Maintenance
3
ORH 1113C Pest and Disease Control
3
ORH 1851 Landscape Design and Maintenance
3
PLS 1220 Propagation of Nursery Plants
3
PLS 1220L Propagation Laboratory
3
ORH 1601 Retail and Wholesale Nursery Operations
3
ORH 1872C Interior Landscaping
3
ETD 2320C Computer Aided Drafting and Design
3
GCO 1400C Turf Grasses for Golf and Landscaping
3
ORH 1260L Greenhouse Operations Laboratory
2
ORH 1949 Cooperative Education
3
  Elective2
5
Total Credit Hours
64

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1Recommended Elective: BOT 1010C-Botany with lab or BOT 1011C-Plant Diversity.
2Recommended Elective: ORH 1949-Environmental Horticulture Co-op or CGS 1100-Microcomputer Applications.