Horticulture - B.A.H. Program Requirements
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| I. | DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit) | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| US | 10097 | Destination Kent State: First Year Experience | 1 | |
| II. | MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (62-64 credits) 1 Courses count in major GPA | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| BSCI | 16001 | Horticultural Botany | 3 | |
| 26002 | Ecological Principles of Pest Management | 3 | ||
| 26003 | Plant Identification and Selection I | 3 | ||
| 26004 | Plant Identification and Selection II | 3 | ||
| GEOG | 16001 | Soil and Horticultural Management | 3 | |
| HORT | 16001 | Opportunities in Horticulture | 1 | |
| 26001 | Occupational Regulations and Safety | 2 | ||
| 26016 | Irrigation Design and Maintenance | 3 | ||
| 26018 | Landscape Construction | 3 | ||
| 36014 | Plant Propagation | 3 | ||
| 36018 | Landscape Construction II | 3 | ||
| WIC | 36025 | Professional Practice in Horticulture | 3 | |
| 36046 | Landscape Design II | 3 | ||
| ELR | 36092 | Internship in Horticulture | 4 | |
| 46014 | Garden Center and Nursery Production Management | 3 | ||
| ELR | 46092 | Practicum in Horticulture | 3 | |
| Choose from the following: | 4-6 | |||
| GEOG | 31062 | Fundamentals of Meteorology (3) | ||
| 31080 | Geography of Wine (3) | |||
| HORT | 36034 | Sports Turf Management (3) | ||
| 41096 | Individual Investigation in Horticulture (1-3) | |||
| Choose from the following: | 6 | |||
| HORT | 26011 | Cooperative Work Experience in Tree Care (3) | ||
| 26021 | Cooperative Work Experience in Landscape Management (3) | |||
| 26031 | Cooperative Work Experience in Turf Grass Management (3) | |||
| Choose from the following groups: | 6 | |||
| HORT | 26010 | Arboriculture (3) | ||
| 26012 | Urban Forestry (3) | |||
| or | ||||
| 26020 | Landscape Management (3) | |||
| 26046 | Landscape Design I (3) | |||
| or | ||||
| 26030 | Turfgrass Management (3) | |||
| 26032 | Golf Course Management (3) | |||
| III. | ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (62 credits) | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| KFA | ARTH | 22007 | Art History: Renaissance to Modern Art | 3 |
| BMRT | 11000 | Introduction to Business | 3 | |
| KBS | CHEM | 10030 | Chemistry in Our World | 3 |
| KBS | 10031 | Chemistry in Our World Laboratory | 1 | |
| KAD | COMM | 15000 | Introduction to Human Communication | 3 |
| COMT | 11000 | Introduction to Computer Systems | 3 | |
| KSS DD |
GEOG | 17064 | Geography of the United States and Canada | 3 |
| 31070 | Population and the Environment | 3 | ||
| 37010 | Geography of Ohio | 3 | ||
| KBS | GEOL | 21062 | Environmental Earth Science | 3 |
| 41073 | Geology of Ohio | 3 | ||
| KMC | MATH | 11009 11010 |
Modeling Algebra (4) or Algebra for Calculus (3) |
3-4 |
| KHU DG |
PHIL | 21001 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| Foreign Language 2 | 4-8 | |||
| Kent Core Composition | 6 | |||
| Kent Core Humanities or Fine Arts | 3 | |||
| Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) | 3 | |||
| Kent Core Additional | 3 | |||
| General Electives (upper division) | 6 | |||
| MINIMUM TOTAL | 125 | |||
1 All courses taken from the list of major program requirements are used in the calculation of the major GPA.
2 Courses in one foreign language or American Sign Language or equivalent in proficiency required. This requirement may be fulfilled by one of the following two conditions: (1) passing the first two semesters of any foreign language or American Sign Language, or (2) passing a course at the Elementary II level or above.
Special Major Note:
Students who pass 15 credits of non-remedial academic coursework each fall and spring semester and the 1-credit First Year Experience course will accumulate 120 credits in four years. This major requires 125 credits for graduation. Students can stay on track for graduation by:
- Declaring their major as freshmen and completing all courses in sequence (bear in mind that switching majors may cause a delay in graduation);
- Prioritizing required courses above electives;
- Meeting regularly with their academic advisors to stay on track;
- Passing each required course the first time attempted and maintaining the minimal GPA for the major;
- Successfully completing more than 15 credit hours of relevant coursework (field-based work, internship) during academic semesters; and/or
- Completing relevant coursework (field-based work, internship) during summer sessions.
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