Horticulture: Urban Forestry Certificate (C15240F)

Location(s): Carrington-Scott Campus (Graham Campus)

The Urban Forestry Certificate is a 17-credit hour concentration under the curriculum title of Horticulture Technology that has been specifically designed to prepare students for entry-level positions within the arboriculture sector of the green industry. It provides professional development and career enhancement opportunities for those currently employed, as well as those beginning in the industry. Students who complete this certificate will learn about topics such as tree canopy management, tree healthy, tree climbing, proper pruning, and many more. Courses taken toward completion of the certificate apply toward the Horticulture Technology Associate in Applied Science degree.

First Year

Fall 1st Semester

AGR 170 - Soil Science 3 Credit Hour(s)
HOR 160 - Plant Materials I 3 Credit Hour(s)
HOR 162 - Applied Plant Science 3 Credit Hour(s)

Semester Total: 12 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 9 Credit Hour(s)

Spring 2nd Semester

HOR 161 - Plant Materials II 3 Credit Hour(s)

Semester Total: 4 Contact Hour(s)

Semester Total: 3 Credit Hour(s)

Fall 3rd Semester

HOR 257 - Arboriculture Practices 2 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 110 - Math Measurement and Literacy 3 Credit Hour(s) or higher