Nursery Management (Certificate N0628)

Natural Sciences Division
Certificate N0628

This certificate program is designed to give students basic skills in production and marketing of plants and dry goods in the wholesale and retail nursery industry. All courses are applicable for degree requirements in Ornamental Horticulture, Park and Sports Turf Management, Equipment Technology, and Integrated Pest Management.

Required Courses

Course Prefix Course Name Units
AGOR 1Horticultural Science3
AGOR 2Plant Propagation/Greenhouse Management3
AGOR 29Ornamental Plants - Herbaceous3
AGOR 32Landscaping and Nursery Management3
AGOR 50Soil Science and Management3
AGOR 64Irrigation - Drip and Low Volume3
Total Units18

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, a student will:

  • Be able to demonstrate professional conduct.
  • Be technically proficient.
  • Be able to give a professional quality oral presentation.

    Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.

Plan of Study Grid
Fall TermUnits
AGOR 1 Horticultural Science 3
AGOR 2 Plant Propagation/Greenhouse Management 3
AGOR 50 Soil Science and Management 3
 Units9
Spring Term
AGOR 29 Ornamental Plants - Herbaceous 3
AGOR 32 Landscaping and Nursery Management 3
AGOR 64 Irrigation - Drip and Low Volume 3
Certificate: Nursery Management N0628 8
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AGOR 29 32 64 offered only in spring 4
 Units9
 Total Units18
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