Salem Campus
2491 State Route 45 South
Salem OH 44460
Tel: 330-332-0361
Fax: 330-337-4122
Web: http://www.salem.kent.edu

Bachelor of Applied Horticulture—2009-2010 Roadmap [Degree Requirements]

The Bachelor of Applied Horticulture provides a course of study for students who have completed the Associate of Applied science in Horticulture Technology and wish to complete a bachelor's degree in their chosen field. The program builds upon the knowledge acquired in the associate's degree and aid students in the development of managerial level expertise in such areas as landscape architecture, urban ecology, sports turf management, landscape design, plant propagation and nursery operations. This degree is designed to increase the student's potential by emphasizing technical application and theory, while the liberal education requirements will increase the student's ability to understand the environment in which he or she is working. Expanded internship offerings and specific targeted practicum areas for student exploration are promoted.