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Environmental Horticulture, A.A.S.


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JJC Program Code: AG035

ICCB Program Code: AGRI 0035

  • Choose to specialize in selling/production and management/design in the following areas:
    • Floral Design and Interior Plantscaping
    • Greenhouse Management
    • Turfgrass Management
    • Nursery Production and Arboriculture - Urban Forestry.
  • You must take 16 hours of general education requirements 
  • You must take 32 hours of core required horticulture courses; this will give you a  well-rounded background in plant science, pest management and sustainability techniques and practices.
  • Tailor your degree by taking 20 hours of courses specific to your 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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