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Horticulture - Horticulture Production (BS) Academic Degree Map

Location(s): Manhattan Campus


First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
English Requirement 3 KSC 010  
Communications Requirement 3 KSC 020  
HORT 201  - Principles of Horticultural Science   4      
HNR 101  - Introduction to Horticulture and Natural Resources   1      
Natural and Physical Science Requirement 4 KSC 040  
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
English Requirement 3 KSC 010  
HORT 350  - Plant Propagation   3      
AGEC 120  - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness  OR 3      
ECON 110  - Principles of Macroeconomics  OR 3      
ECON 120  - Principles of Microeconomics   3      
Arts and Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
CHM 110  - General Chemistry   3      
CHM 111  - General Chemistry Laboratory  1      
Total Credits: 16      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
MATH 100  - College Algebra  3      
HORT 374 - Landscape Plants I 3    
AGRON 205  - Soils   3      
AGRON 206  - Soils Laboratory  1      
BIOL 198  - Principles of Biology  OR 4      
Unrestricted Elective (if Biol 198 taken in semester 1) 4    
Unrestricted Elective 3    
Total Credits: 17      
       
Semester 2      
Arts and Humanities Requirement 3    
Unrestricted Elective 3    
HORT 520  - Fruit Production  OR 3      
HORT 560  - Vegetable Crop Production   3      
Social and Behavioral Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
Social and Behavioral Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
Total Credits: 15      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
HORT 550  - Horticultural Irrigation Systems   3      
BIOL 500  - Plant Physiology   3      
Communications Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Business Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
ENTOM 312  - General Entomology   3      
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
PLPTH 500  - Principles of Plant Pathology  3      
ACCTG 231  - Introduction to Managerial Accounting   3      
HORT 375  - Landscape Plants II   3      
Horticulture Production Option Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Horticulture Production Option Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
HORT 490  - Horticulture Internship   3-6      
HORT 570  - Greenhouse Operations Management   3      
Business Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Horticulture Production Option Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Horticulture Production Option Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
HORT 600  - Herbaceous Plant Production   3      
PLPTH 590  - Landscape Diseases   2      
HORT 282  - Foundations of Horticultural Pest Management   1      
Horticulture Production Option Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Horticulture Production Option Elective (See Departmental List) 3    
Total Credits: 12      
       
Total Program Hours: 120