Associate's Degree

First Semester

MATH 100/101/104 Based on Math Placement Exam score (2-3 cr)
NATSCI 191F First Year Seminar (1 cr)
STOCKSCH 105 Soils (4 cr)
STOCKSCH 108 Introductory Botany (4 cr)
*STOCKSCH 315 Greenhouse Management (4 cr)

Second Semester (7 wks)

STOCKSCH 101 Insects and Related Forms (2 cr)
STOCKSCH 104 Plant Nutrients (2 cr)
STOCKSCH 111 Horticultural Plant Pathology (2 cr)
*STOCKSCH 198G Internship (4 cr) (April-August)
STOCKSCH 397F Pest Management for Greenhouse Crops (2 cr)

Third Semester

ENGLWRIT 111/112 Based on Writing Program Placement Test score (3 cr)
STOCKSCH 113 Plant Pathology Lab (2 cr)
*STOCKSCH 200 Plant Propagation (3 cr)
SUSTHORT ELECTIVES Advisor Approved (7-8 cr)

Fourth Semester

STOCKSCH 115 Environmental Biology (3 cr) OR
STOCKSCH 235 Pruning Fruit Crops (2 cr)
STOCKSCH 182 Principles of Pesticide Management (2 cr)
STOCKSCH 255 Herbaceous Plants (3 cr)
SUSTHORT ELECTIVES Advisor Approved (10 cr)

* A grade of C or better must be earned in these courses.

Students must enroll in:
• a minimum of 17 credits from the list of Approved  Sustainable Horticulture Electives
• ENGLWRIT and MATH may be taken any semester

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