Danville Area Community College
2007-2008
The diversified training required for employment in nursery or landscape operations is provided in this program. Student specialization will be enhanced by the full-time job training experiences that are included in this program.
| Required Courses | Hours | F,S,I,SU | Grade |
| First Semester | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| *HORT 101 Intro. to Horticulture Science |
3
|
||
| HORT 284 Woody Plant Identification |
3
|
||
| HORT 189 Turfgrass Culture |
3
|
||
| CBUS 150 Business Computer Systems |
3
|
||
| *ENGL 121 Communication Skills |
3
|
||
| Total |
15
|
||
| Second Semester | |||
| HORT 205 Landscape Internship |
3
|
||
| HORT 191 Turf Pest Control (pre: HORT 189) |
3
|
||
| *SPCH 101 Oral Communication |
3
|
||
| HORT 176 Landscape Principles (pre: HORT 284) |
3
|
||
| Math Elective |
4
|
||
| Total |
16
|
||
| Summer | |||
| HORT 255 Landscape Internship |
3
|
||
| Third Semester | |||
| HORT 295 Landscape Internship |
3
|
||
| HORT 263 Landscape Construction |
3
|
||
| HORT 280 Turf Irrigation |
3
|
||
| HORT 282 Landscape Design (pre: HORT 176) |
3
|
||
| HORT 193 Garden Center Management |
3
|
||
| Total |
15
|
||
| Fourth Semester | |||
| HORT 187 Horticulture Mechanics |
2
|
||
| HORT 192 Tree & Shrub Maintenance |
3
|
||
| HORT 291 Landscape Design CAD |
3
|
||
| INFO 245 Employment Seminar |
1
|
||
| SPAN 100 Spanish for Public Safety/Horticulture |
3
|
||
| *Social Science Elective |
3
|
||
| Total |
15
|
||
*General Education
Designated as a Tech Prep program.
This program is a capstone with SIU.
Enrollment in developmental classes may increase the length of time
it takes to complete an associate degree.