Cecil College - Arts & Sciences Programs

Horticulture Science

Certificate

General Program Information: 410-287-1000 or information@cecil.edu

The Horticultural Science Certificate provides a foundation in the knowledge, skills, and training required for occupations in the horticulture industry. Students will learn to identify plants and their cultural requirements, identify landscape uses for plant materials, develop skills in evaluating soil nutrients and amendments, and will understand the materials, equipment, and methods of installation used in landscape construction.

Course Code	Certificate Requirements	Credits
BIO 104	Botany: Introduction to Horticulture	3
BIO 114	Botany: Introduction to Horticulture Lab	1
HCS 150	Woody Plants I	3
HCS 151	Herbaceous Plants	3
HCS 152	Soils and Fertilizers	3
HCS 153	Landscape Construction and Maintenance	3

Programs

Horticulture Science

Horticulture Science

Certificate

General Program Information: 410-287-1000 or information@cecil.edu

Total Credits Required in Certificate: 16 Credits