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ASAST in Horticulture Credit Distribution

Subject Area/Category Credits
I. General Education Requirements 30
A. English Composition 6
B. Humanities 6
C. Social Sciences 6
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics 12
Intermediate and pre-calculus mathematics or above* (6)
General physics or general chemistry (6)
II. Area of Study: Horticulture 21
A. Soil Science 3
  • Soil Chemistry
  • Soil Fertility
B. Plant Propagation or Plant Breeding 3
C. Floriculture 3
  • General Floriculture
  • Floral Design or Floral Crop Production
D. Landscape 3
  • Landscape Design or Construction
E. Horticulture Electives 9
  • Woody Plant Materials
  • Herbaceous Plant Materials
  • Ornamental Horticulture Techniques
  • Nursery Management
  • Floral Marketing
  • Greenhouse Management

Up to three (3) credits from the following:

  • Plant Nutrition
  • Plant Physiology
  • Plant Morphology
  • Plant Taxonomy
  • Ecology
  • Plant Pathology
  • Weed Control or Pesticide Techniques
  • Turf Management
  • Entomology
  • Arboriculture
III. Free Electives 9
A. Computer Requirement 3
B. Free Electives 6
Total 60 credits


*Some areas of study require mathematics at the level of pre-calculus algebra and calculus.

Note 1: Courses listed in Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for this option.
Note 2:
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Intermediate and Precalculus Algebra
• One full year of General Chemistry
• 3 credits of Computer Concepts

Students may check the appropriateness of other courses by contacting the Advisement Center.

 



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