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Ornamental Horticulture


CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Required Courses
A. Preliminary courses that should be taken in the first year:
FALL
Botany*   Biol 183 3 units
OR
Botany for Gardeners** OH 105 3units
Orientation to Horticulture O H 090 .5 unit
Knowing Your Soils O H 109 3 units
Ornamental Trees O H 181 3 units
SPRING
Ornamental Shrubs O H 182 3 units

Subtotal: 12.5 units

*Transfer students should also take Biology 183L.

**Non transfer students /certificate AS option
B. Suggested second year sequence:
Select twelve (12) units from the following:
FALL
Landscape Drafting Techniques O H 111 1 unit
Pest Control Applicators & Gardeners
P.C.O. Certification
O H 170 1 unit
Nursery Practices and Management O H 184 3 units
Introduction to Tree Care OH 151 2 units
Plant Diseases O H 185 1.5 units
Interior Plantscaping O H 187 2 units
Intro to Landscape Design O H 285 3 units
SPRING
Plant Propagation O H 183 3 units
Pests of Ornamentals O H 186 1.5 units
Landscape Maintenence OH 150 3 units
Turf Culture Management O H 188 3 units
Weeds & Their Control O H 189 1.5 units
California Friendly Landscapes O H 190 2 units
Landscape Design Elements O H 286 2 units
Planting Design O H 287 2 units
Cacti and Succulents OH 191 1.5 units
Sprinkler Irrigation System Design O H 288 2 units
Residential Sprinkler System Installation OH 289 1 unit
Business elective 3 units

Subtotal: 12 units

TOTAL: 24.5 units

Horticulture Garden

ASSOCIATE DEGREE

Complete Certificate of Achievement and Graduation Requirements as outlined in the Graduation Requirements section of the college catalog.

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