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Horticulture<br />
Associate in Applied Science<br />
SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE<br />
Fall semester<br />
Credit hours<br />
AGRC 1624 4<br />
HORT <strong>10</strong>14 4<br />
HORT 1234 4<br />
ENGL 1413 or ENGL 1613 3<br />
Spring semester<br />
AGRC 1263 3<br />
COSC 1513 3<br />
HORT 1173 3<br />
BIOL 1514 4<br />
SPCH 1553 3<br />
Fall semester<br />
HORT 1113 3<br />
MATH 1113 3<br />
BSNS 1553 3<br />
HORT 1133 3<br />
ECON 1553 3<br />
Spring semester<br />
HORT 1154 4<br />
HORT 1124 4<br />
Elective - Humanities/Social and<br />
Behavioral Science 3<br />
BSNS 2143 3<br />
Summer<br />
* HORT 2423 3<br />
Horticulture<br />
Associate in Applied Science Degree – HORT.AAS.V04<br />
The Horticulture Technology program meets the needs of students entering the horticulture industry as well<br />
as those presently employed who wish to continue their professional growth. Besides providing horticultural<br />
knowledge and skills, the program emphasizes the business and management proficiencies necessary to<br />
compete successfully in the horticulture industry. This degree typically is not designed for transfer.<br />
Technical courses (9 courses) Credit hours: 30<br />
AGRC 1244 - Soil Science<br />
AGRC 1263 - Soil Fertility<br />
HORT <strong>10</strong>14 - Fundamentals of Horticulture<br />
HORT 1113 - Landscape Plants<br />
HORT 1234 - Turf Management<br />
HORT 1133 - Plant Diseases and Insects<br />
HORT 1173 - Greenhouse Operations<br />
HORT 1154 - Landscape Layout and Design<br />
HORT 1124 - Horticulture Mechanics<br />
Work-Based learning (1 course) Credit hours: 3<br />
* HORT 2423 - Internship Experience<br />
General Education (5 courses) Credit hours: 16<br />
* ECON 1553 - Principles of Macroeconomics<br />
* MATH 1113 - Tech Math I<br />
* BIOL 1514 - General Biology<br />
CHOOSE TWO (2) communications courses from the following four options<br />
* ENGL 1413 - Fundamentals of Writing<br />
* ENGL 1613 - English 1<br />
* ENGL 1623 - English II<br />
* SPCH 1553 - Introductory Speech<br />
Business and languages (4 courses) Credit hours: 12<br />
BSNS 2143 - Human Relations in Business<br />
BSNS 1553 - Introduction to Business<br />
COSC 1513 - Introduction to Information Processing<br />
SPAN 1503 - Conversational Spanish<br />
Minimum credit hours required for completion - 63<br />
*Course has prerequisite.<br />
Horticulture<br />
Advanced Certificate program<br />
SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE<br />
Fall semester<br />
Credit hours<br />
AGRC 1624 4<br />
AGRC 1263 3<br />
HORT <strong>10</strong>14 4<br />
HORT 1234 4<br />
Spring semester<br />
HORT 1113 3<br />
HORT 1133 3<br />
HORT 1124 4<br />
HORT 1173 3<br />
HORT 1154 4<br />
Advanced Certificate in Horticulture – HORT.CRT.V56<br />
The Horticulture Technician certificate meets the needs of students entering the horticulture industry as well<br />
as those presently employed who wish to continue their professional growth.<br />
Required courses (9 courses)<br />
AGRC 1624 - Soil Science 4<br />
AGRC 1263 - Soil Fertility 3<br />
HORT <strong>10</strong>14 - Fundamentals of Horticulture 4<br />
HORT 1234 - Turf Management 4<br />
HORT 1113 - Landscape Plants 3<br />
HORT 1133 - Plant Diseases and Insects 3<br />
HORT 1124 - Horticulture Mechanics 4<br />
HORT 1173 - Greenhouse Operations 3<br />
HORT 1154 - Landscape Layout and Design 4<br />
Minimum credit hours required for completion - 32<br />
*Course has prerequisite.<br />
88 <strong>Kankakee</strong> Community College • 20<strong>09</strong>-<strong>10</strong> catalog
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