Turfgrass and Landscape Horticulture, University Certificate
The Certificate in Turfgrass and Landscape Horticulture can be used to enhance technical competencies for those working in the turfgrass and landscape industry or in order to gain employment in that industry. In addition, individuals who have or are pursuing a degree in Landscape Management, Landscape Construction, Parks and Recreation, and Physical Education/Sports Development can pursue this certificate in order to make themselves more marketable. Turfgrass and landscape management knowledge is in high demand with many positions available in golf courses, commercial and residential lawn and landscape, landscape design/construction, sports fields and parks. For students interested in continuing their studies at the Associate or Baccalaureate level, all of the courses in this certificate may be used as part of the A.A.S. or B.S. degree programs related to Turfgrass and Landscape Horticulture.
Program Requirements
CIP Code: 01.0601
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate Requirements | ||
| Select four of the following for a minimum of 12 hours: | 12-13 | |
| Turf Grass Management | ||
| Sports Turf Management | ||
| Irrigation Systems and Horticultural Equipment | ||
| Landscape Design Using CAD | ||
| Landscape Operations Management | ||
| Landscape Design and Methods | ||
| Landscape Construction Techniques | ||
| Total Hours | 12-13 | |