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Associate in Arts Degree
Horticulture

The Horticulture major prepares students for general fruit farming, positions in sales as vineyard foremen, as field and plant representatives, and for work in related agriculture fields as well as for transferring to a four-year college.

Required Courses 24 units
AGBS B2	Agricultural Economics 3.0
SOIL B1	Introduction to Soil Science 3.0
AGRI B1	Agriculture, Environment and Society 3.0
CRPS B1	Principles of Crop Production 3.0
CRPS B10	Plant Biology 4.0
AGBS B6	Agricultural Sales and Communication 3.0
MCAG B1	Introduction to AGricultural Mechanics 3.0
or
ORNH B4	Plant Propagation 3.0
or
ORNH B6	Ornamental Plant Identification - Ground Covers, Vines, and Dwarf Shrubs 3.0
AGRI B49	Agriculture Leadership Training 2.0

The courses and unit values on this page are representative of the typical values and courses required by this program. They are taken from the most current catalog, and therefore may not be accurate for the degree or certificate requirements for some students, depending on your year of catalog rights. Please refer to your appropriate catalog or see a counselor for accurate degree requirements.