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Arboriculture Certificate (Plan 21HL)
Program Overview
Award Type
Certificate
Catalog Description
Arboriculture and urban forestry management involve caring for the health and functional well being of trees. Tree resources are critical not only for shade and beauty, but for the ability to sequester carbon and help offset climate change effects. Coursework prepares students for work in a range of tree care industry careers.
Recommended Course Sequence
First Semester | 11 Credits | |
CoURSE | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
CLC120^ | College Success Seminar | 2 |
HRT121 | Introduction to Horticulture | 3 |
HRT125 | Tree and Shrub Identification | 3 |
HRT126 | Entomology | 3 |
Second Semester | 9 Credits | |
CoURSE | Title | Hours |
HRT129 | Plant Pathology | 3 |
HRT162 | Sustainable Landscape Management | 3 |
HRT265 | Urban Forestry Management | 3 |
Total Hours for Certificate | 20 |
^ CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.