The Turf and Landscape Management minor is an effective way for students, including majors outside the College of Agricultural Sciences, to meet their interests. The two areas of focus, turf or landscape, allow students to tailor their course work to personal goals.
Requirements
CSS/SOIL 205. *Soil Science (4)
HORT 112. Introduction to Horticultural Systems, Practices and Careers (2)
HORT 301. The Biology of Horticulture (3)
Plus courses listed under Turf Focus or Landscape Focus
Turf Focus
HORT 314. Principles of Turfgrass Maintenance (4)
HORT 315. Principles and Practices of Landscape Maintenance (4)
HORT 360. Landscape Construction: Irrigation and Drainage (4)
HORT 405. Reading and Conference: "Turf Pest Management" (3)
HORT 418. Golf Course Maintenance (4)
Total=28
Landscape Focus
Select two courses from the following:
HORT 226. Landscape Plant Materials I: Deciduous Hardwoods and Conifers (4)
HORT 228. Landscape Plant Materials II: Spring Flowering Trees and Shrubs (4)
HORT 255. Herbaceous Ornamental Plant Materials (3)
Select 10 to 11 credits from the following, to total a minimum of 27 credits:
HORT 285. Permaculture Design and Theory (3)
HORT 314. Principles of Turfgrass Maintenance (4)
HORT 315. Principles and Practices of Landscape Maintenance (4)
HORT 318. ^Applied Ecology of Managed Ecosystems (3)
HORT 358. Landscape Construction Techniques (4)
HORT 360. Landscape Construction: Irrigation and Drainage (4)
HORT 380. Sustainable Landscape Design (3)
Total=27–28