Horticulture - Minor

The Horticulture minor is designed to provide non-majors with both an overview and in-depth understanding of the principles and practices of horticulture.

This minor provides exciting opportunities for students from all colleges to learn more about the science and art of horticultural plants and their productive uses. The range of courses allows considerable flexibility for students to tailor the minor to their particular needs. The Horticulture minor additionally meets the increasing demand for a horticulture emphasis for related majors and offers a general education for those needing to use the minor for its avocational appeal. The minor in Horticulture consists of a minimum of 18 credits. A grade of C or better is required in all courses used for the minor.

Requirements
Prescribed courses for the Horticulture minor are as follows:

The student may select supporting courses from the following list:

Systematics: 3 credits

Foundation and Production: 6 credits

Procedures for Enrollment
Students may apply for admission to the Horticulture minor by submitting an Application for Admission to a Minor form in 208 Tyson Building. The approval of the student’s major program adviser is also required. For additional information, contact the Department of Horticulture at 814-863-2253 or 865-2571.

Or visit the Horticulture Web site.