2010-11 Course Catalog - Century College

6 Programs of StudyHORT 1023 Soil Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1024 Plant Propagation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1025 Pest Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1027 Organic and EnvironmentallyFriendly Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1032 Greenhouse Crops I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1041 Woody Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1049 Landscape Installation I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1051 Herbaceous Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CertificateHorticulture – GreenhouseTotal Number of Credits: 30Program Description: The Horticulture Technology- Greenhousecertificate provides students with the general education and technicalskills to meet the demand for well-trained personnel in the greenhouseindustry. Graduates of this program will be well versed in greenhousepractices, including physical equipment and production of a wideassortment of plants. Graduates may choose to continue in horticultureto achieve a diploma, or an AAS degree.Career/Occupational Requirements: 27 creditsHORT 1000 Introduction to Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1021 Horticulture Plant Biology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1023 Soil Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1024 Plant Propagation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1025 Pest Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1032 Greenhouse Crops I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1051 Herbaceous Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2031 Greenhouse Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2033 Tropical Indoor Plants andInteriorscaping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3General Education/MnTC Requirements: 3 creditsGoal 1 – Communication: 3 creditsSelect one of the following communication courses:ENGL 1021 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4COMM 1021 Fundamentals of Public Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 1031 Interpersonal Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 1041 Small Group Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 1051 Intercultural Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CertificateHorticulture – LandscapeTotal Number of Credits: 30Program Description: The Horticulture - Landscape certificateprovides students with the general education and technical skills tomeet the demand for well-trained personnel in the landscape industry.Graduates will be well versed in woody and herbaceous plants thatgrow in this climate. They will be knowledgeable about plant pests,nursery operations, landscape design, landscape installation, andgrounds maintenance. Graduates of this program may choose tocontinue in horticulture to achieve a diploma or an AAS degree.Career/Occupational Requirements: 27 creditsHORT 1000 Introduction to Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1021 Horticulture Plant Biology…………... . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1025 Pest Management………….. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1041 Woody Plants…………….… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1049 Landscape Installation I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1051 Herbaceous Plants………….. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2044 Landscape Maintenance andManagement…… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2047 Landscape Design…………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2049 Landscape Installation II…….. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3General Education/MnTC Requirements: 3 creditsGoal 1 – Communication: 3 creditsSelect one of the following communication courses:ENGL 1021 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4COMM 1021 Fundamentals of Public Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 1031 Interpersonal Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 1041 Small Group Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 1051 Intercultural Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3DiplomaGreenhouse TechnicianTotal Number of Credits: 48Program Description: The Horticulture Technology- Greenhousediploma provides students with the general education and technicalskills to meet the demand for well-trained personnel in the greenhouseindustry. Graduates of this program will be well versed in greenhousepractices, including physical equipment and production of a wideassortment of plants. Graduates may choose to continue in horticultureto achieve an AAS degree.Core Requirements: 30 creditsHORT 1000 Introduction to Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1021 Horticulture Plant Biology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1023 Soil Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1024 Plant Propagation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1025 Pest Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1032 Greenhouse Crops I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1051 Herbaceous Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2031 Greenhouse Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2032 Greenhouse Crops II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2033 Tropical Indoor Plants and Interiorscaping. . . . . . . 3Career/Occupational Requirements: 11 creditsSelect 11 credits from the following courses:HORT 1027 Organic and EnvironmentallyFriendly Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 1041 Woody Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370 Century College 2010-2011