NOVA Advising Sheet 2024-2025

Horticulture Technology, A.A.S.

Catalog Year: 2024-2025
Code: 3350

Two Years Credits
5 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3
1 Physical or Life Science Elective w/Lab 3 - 4
7 Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective 3
2 BUS Elective 3
3 CST Elective 3
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
6 HRT Elective 3
HRT 100 Introduction to Horticulture 3
HRT 115 Plant Propagation 3
HRT 120 History of Garden Design 3
HRT 127 Horticultural Botany 3
Choose One
HRT 135 Training for Commercial Pesticide Application OR 3
HRT 125 Chemicals in Horticulture OR 3
4 CHM 101 Introductory Chemistry I OR 4
4 CHM 111 General Chemistry I 4
HRT 160 Applied Mathematics for the Green Industry 2
HRT 201 Landscape Plants I 3
HRT 202 Landscape Plants II 3
HRT 205 Soils 3
HRT 207 Plant Pest Management 3
Choose One
HRT 231 Planting Design I OR 3
HRT 269 Professional Turf Care 3
HRT 245 Woody Plants 3
HRT 259 Arboriculture 3
HRT 275 Landscape Construction and Maintenance 3
Choose One
HRT 290 Coordinated Internship OR 1
HRT 297 Cooperative Education 1
Choose One
MTH 154 Quantitative Reasoning OR 3
MTH 155 Statistical Reasoning OR Higher 3
Choose One
SDV 100 College Success Skills OR 1
SDV 101 Orientation to (a Specific Discipline) 1
Total Credits for Horticulture Technology, A.A.S. = 64-66

1 See Physical and Life Sciences/Mathematics courses listed under General Education Electives. 

2 Students may choose from any of the following business electives: BUS 100, BUS 116, BUS 117, BUS 165, BUS 200, or BUS 260 .

3  Students may choose from any of the following communication electives: CST 100, CST 110, CST 115, CST 126, CST 227, or CST 229 .

4 Credit will not be awarded for both CHM 101 and CHM 111.

5 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives. Elective should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet requirements of the transfer institution.

6 Course chosen must align with Coordinated Internship or Cooperative Education focus. 

7 See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives. Elective should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet requirements of the transfer institution.