2021-2022 Catalog 
    
    Mar 19, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Environmental Horticulture, A.A.S.


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JJC Program Code: AG035

ICCB Program Code: AGRI 0035

Students pursuing this degree will specialize in production, management and design in the following areas: Floral Design and Interior Plantscaping, Greenhouse Management, Turfgrass Management, Nursery Production and Arboriculture - Urban Forestry. Students take 16 hours general education requirements as required for all AAS degrees. Students will take 32 hours of core required horticulture courses that will give them a well-rounded background in plant science, pest management and sustainability techniques and practices. Students can then tailor their degree by taking 20 hours of courses specific to their field of interest.

Completion Guide


For advisor information and a sample schedule by semester, view our completion guide. 

General Education Requirements: 16 Semester Hours


  • or ENG 130 - Technical Writing and Communication  Students may substitute ENG 102 or ENG 230 for either of the above courses.
  • Students may substitute ENG 102 or ENG 230 for either of the above courses.

  • Select one course from Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Select 6 credit hours from Groups I - V: General Education
  • Students are encouraged to select a Humanities or Fine Arts course as part of their General Education coursework.

Students choose 20 credit hours from any recommended course listed below in their area of concentration and/or any course in HORT - selected with Advisor’s approval.


Total Required Hours: 67 Semester Hours


Includes Online Courses


This program includes the option for distance education courses (online and/or hybrid).

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