Communications (14-16 credit hours)

• COMM 105 - Public Speaking IA Credits: (2)
• ENGL 100 - Expository Writing I Credits: (3)
• ENGL 200 - Expository Writing II Credits: (3)
• Communication Elective Credits: (3)
• Foreign Language Elective Credits: (3-5)

Humanities/Social Sciences Electives (6 credit hours)

• GEOG 100 - World Regional Geography Credits: (3)

• or

• PSYCH 110 - General Psychology Credits: (3)

• or

• SOCIO 211 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: (3)
• Humanities elective Credits: (3)

Quantitative Sciences (16 credit hours)

• CHM 110 - General Chemistry Credits: (3)

• and

• CHM 111 - General Chemistry Laboratory Credits: (1)
• MATH 100 - College Algebra Credits: (3)
• Math/physics elective Credits: (3)
• Statistics elective Credits: (3)
• Surveying elective Credits: (3)

Agricultural/Biological sciences (21-22 credit hours)

• AGRON 305 - Soils Credits: (4)
• BIOL 198 - Principles of Biology Credits: (4)
• HORT 201 - Principles of Horticultural Science Credits: (4)
• PLPTH 500 - Principles of Plant Pathology Credits: (3)
• Biology elective Credits: (3-4)
• Entomology elective Credits: (3)

Economic/Business Electives (15 credit hours)

• ACCTG 231 - Accounting for Business Operations Credits: (3)
• ECON 110 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: (3)

• or

• ECON 120 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: (3)
• Economic/Business elective Credits: (9)

Horticulture Requirement (12-15 credit hours)

• HORT 190 - Pre-Internship in Horticulture Credits: (1)
• HORT 350 - Plant Propagation Credits: (3)
• HORT 520 - Fruit Production Credits: (3)

• or

• HORT 560 - Vegetable Crop Production Credits: (3)
• HORT 590 - Horticulture Internship Credits: (2-5)
• HORT 599 - The Horticultural Professional Credits: (0)
• Environmental Science Elective Credit: (3)

Landscape Design Specialization

• HORT 275 - Horticultural Design I Credits: (3)
• HORT 374 - Landscape Plants I Credits: (3)
• HORT 375 - Landscape Plants II Credits: (3)
• HORT 508 - Landscape Maintenance Credits: (2)
• HORT 510 - Horticultural Design II Credits: (3)
• HORT 515 - Basic Turfgrass Culture Credits: (2)
• HORT 551 - The Business of Landscape Contracting Credits: (1)
• HORT 552 - Horticultural Landscape Construction Credits: (1)
• HORT 582 - Foundations of Horticultural Pest Management Credits: (1)
• Pest Management Elective Credits: (2)

Specialization Electives (2-3 credit hours)

Free Electives (9-17 credit hours)

Total hours required for graduation (130 credit hours)

Must satisfy K-State 8 general education requirements.

IMPORTANT NOTES: Students who first enroll in Summer 2011 or later must meet the requirements of the K-State 8 General Education Program.

Students who began their programs of study in earlier terms under the University General Education (UGE) program may complete their degrees with UGE requirements or may choose to move to the K-State 8. Students should check with their academic advisors to determine which choice would be better. To switch, students must consult with their academic advisors.

Students who are readmitted in Summer 2011 and later will be designated as meeting the K-State 8 by the Office of Admissions. Deans’ offices can make an exception for the readmitted student who has completed UGE or who would prefer to complete UGE requirements.

For additional information about the University General Education program, check the requirements specified by the College of Agriculture.