| What is Horticulture? |
The environmental horticulture degree prepares students for careers in farming, floral design, landscape design, installation, management, greenhouse and nursery production, golf course management, floriculture, and interiorscaping. The program emphasizes a combination of horticulture theory and hands-on practical application necessary for successful employment. |
| Degrees and Certificates |
- Environmental Horticulture, AAS
- Environmental, diploma
- Floral Designer, certificate
- Landscape Installation Technician, certificate
- Landscape Design Technician, certificate
- Sustainable Urban Agriculture Technician, certificate
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| Prerequisite Courses |
- FYES 1000
- Diploma level proficiency required to take diploma level General Education courses. Please refer to course descriptions in the online catalog for specific prerequisites.
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| Semester Program Begins |
Fall, spring and summer |
| Application Process |
Applicants to the Environmental Horticulture program must meet all admission requirements; complete an application and pay the application fee. Individuals apply to Gwinnett Technical College at GwinnettTech.edu and submit all transcripts from high school and previous college work, and take the ACCUPLACER test, if required. |
| Program Deadlines |
you may enter in the fall, spring, or summer terms. |
| For more information, contact: |
Aaron Poulsen, program director, APoulsen@GwinnettTech.edu, 678.226.6648. |
| For admission and enrollment, contact: |
Enrollment Support Center in Building 100 at the Lawrenceville campus, or Building A at the Alpharetta-North Fulton campus, or email BusinessArtDesignTeam@GwinnettTech.edu. |
Gwinnett Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Lisa Richardson, Title IX, and Section 504 Coordinator, 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Building 100, Room 407, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, 678-226-6691, LRichardson@GwinnettTech.edu.
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