| HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY
Associate in Applied Science Degree LO
Landscape Design Specialization LO
Purpose: This specialization is designed to prepare the
students for full-time employment within the field of landscape
design as well as assisting those who are presently working and
who desire to further their knowledge and upgrade their skills.
Graduates of this degree option are prepared to work in the
field of landscape design, in nurseries and garden centers and
as institutional horticultural staff.
Students in this degree option have the opportunity to gain
career-related work experience through the Cooperative Education
or Special Studio Project in the area of design.
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First Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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ENG |
111 |
College Composition |
3 |
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HRT |
100 |
Intro. to Horticulture |
3 |
|
ITE |
115 |
Intro. to Computer Applications & Concepts
|
3 |
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MTH |
151 |
Mathematics for the Liberal Arts I |
3 |
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1 PED |
116 |
Lifetime Fitness and Wellness |
1 |
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2 SPD |
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Elective |
3 |
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SDV
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Elective |
1 |
|
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3 ___ |
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Humanities/Fine Arts Elective |
|
3 |
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6 HRT
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Elective
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|
3 |
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HRT |
120 |
History of Garden Design |
|
3 |
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HRT |
230 |
Site Analysis |
|
2 |
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HRT |
245
|
Woody Plants
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|
2 |
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1 PED |
/RPK |
|
|
1 |
|
5 ___ |
|
Social Science Elective |
|
3 |
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Total Credits/Semester |
17 |
17 |
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Second Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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BUS |
165 |
Small Business Management |
3 |
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HRT |
231 |
Planting Design I |
3 |
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HRT |
251 |
Site Engineering for Landscape Design |
3 |
|
HRT |
246
|
Herbaceous Plants
|
2 |
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4 HRT |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
5 ___ |
|
Social Science Elective |
3 |
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HRT
|
298 |
Computer Aided Drafting I |
|
3 |
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HRT |
232 |
Planting Design II |
|
3 |
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HRT |
250 |
Plant Composition |
|
2 |
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HRT |
252 |
Landscape Construction Drawings |
|
3 |
|
HRT |
275 |
Landscape Construction and Maintenance |
|
3 |
|
HRT |
297 |
Internship/Special Studio Problem |
|
2 |
|
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Total Credits/Semester |
17 |
16 |
Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in Horticulture Technology
with a Specialization in Landscape Design = 67.
To graduate from a degree program, students entering
NVCC Fall 1999 or later must demonstrate computer competency
skills as described in the Degree Requirements section of the
Instructional Programs of this catalog.
1 The PED requirement
may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED
116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1
cr. plus RPK 205, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit
and a 2-credit course.
2 The SPD elective may
be selected from the following: SPD 100, 110, 115, 126, and SPD
229.
3 Humanities/fine arts
elective may be chosen from list on page 38.
4 The horticulture elective
may be met by one of the following options: HRT 115, 125, 127, 205
(prerequisite is HRT 125), 207, 269.
5 The social science
elective may be selected from the following: economics, geography,
history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes
anthropology).
The following HRT courses have prerequisites (listed in parentheses):
HRT 205 (HRT 125)
HRT 232 (HRT 231)
HRT 251 (HRT 230)
HRT 252 (HRT 231 & 232 & 251)
HRT 250 (HRT 245 OR HRT 201)
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