Environmental Horticulture, Turfgrass Science track, BS
120 hrs. + 3 hrs. PE = 123
First Year
Fall Semester | Hrs |
| Spring Semester | Hrs |
3 | 3 | |||
3 | 3 | |||
3 | HIST211x - U.S. History | 3 | ||
3 | 3 | |||
3 | 2 | |||
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| 1 | ||
TOTAL | 15 | TOTAL | 15 |
Milestones: ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102, HORT 2231, HORT 2232, HORT 2233, HORT 2239, MATH 1111 require “C” or better. Serious consideration should be given to finding a turfgrass or golf course summer work experience job. Club involvement to improve networking and leadership skills should be considered.
Second Year
Fall Semester | Hrs |
| Spring Semester | Hrs |
| 3 | BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology II/ BIOL 1108L - Principles of Biology II Laboratory | 4 | |
BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology I/ BIOL 1107L - Principles of Biology I Laboratory | 4 | Open Elective - 1*** or 2*** | 3 | |
3 | ENGL21xx - Literature
| 3 | ||
Open Elective - 1*** or 2***
| 3 | Area E Elective
| 3 | |
Area D Science Elective
| 3 | 3 | ||
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TOTAL | 16 | TOTAL | 16 |
Milestones: AENT 1113 and AGRY 2020 require “C” or better. You are now eligible to complete a for-credit internship. Consult with your advisor to determine which internship course and location is appropriate. Seek opportunities to network within the turfgrass or golf course industry.
Second Year Summer
HORT 4790A - Environmental Horticulture Internship - 3-hour Internship (elective) OR
HORT 4791 - Environmental Horticulture Internship - 6-hour internship (required for the degree)
Third Year
Fall Semester | Hrs |
| Spring Semester | Hrs |
Track Elective - 3*** or 4*** | 3 | Track Elective - 3*** or 4*** | 3 | |
3 | Track Elective - 3*** or 4*** | 3 | ||
3 | Area C Fine Arts Elective | 3 | ||
CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I/ CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | 4 | CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II/ CHEM 1212L - Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | 4 | |
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| PHED11xx - Activity PE excludes PHED 1100 Health & Wellness | 1 | |
TOTAL | 13 | TOTAL | 14 |
Milestones: Investigate and secure an internship opportunity in your area of interest. Continue seeking opportunities to improve discipline knowledge, networking and leadership skills. Attend Career Connections and research graduate schools.
Third Year Summer
HORT 4790A - Environmental Horticulture Internship - 3-hour Internship (elective) OR
HORT 4791 - Environmental Horticulture Internship - 6-hour internship (required for the degree)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester | Hrs |
| Spring Semester | Hrs |
3 | 3 | |||
Track Elective - 3*** or 4*** | 3 | Track Elective - 3*** or 4*** | 3 | |
CHEM 2040 - Fundamental Organic Chemistry I/ CHEM 2040L - Fundamental Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 4 | Track Elective - 3*** or 4*** | 3 | |
Open Elective - 1*** or 2*** | 3 | Area E Elective | 3 | |
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TOTAL | 13 | TOTAL | 12 |
Milestones: Club involvement to improve networking and leadership skills should be considered. Attend Career Connections and make final preparations for career employment or graduate school.