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The University of Maine
Landscape Horticulture Program, Deering Hall, Room 117, Orono, ME 04469 -- Phone: 207.581.2948 -- Fax: 207-581-2999
Undergraduate Degree Options
-- Business Concentration --
-- Science Concentration --
-- Therapy Concentration --
LANDSCAPE HORTICULTURE
-- DESIGN CONCENTRATION --
Courses are arranged in the recommended sequence. See advisor for variations.


   ~ First Year

      

Fall Semester
CMJ103 Fund of Public Communication

ECO100 Intro Economics
ENG101 College Composition
NFA117 Issues and Opportunities
PSE100 Plant Science

(Credit Subtotal: 14)

Spring Semester

COS103 Intro to Spreadsheets

ENGxxx (Literature Course)
LHC110 Horticultural Science
LHC225 Landscape Graphics
MAT111 College Algebra

(Credit Subtotal: 13)

   


   ~ Junior

      

Fall Semester
BIO327 Intro Applied Entomology
LHC325 Turfgrass Management
LHC328 Landscape Design
LHC370 Seminar in LHC

MET221 3D Computer Modeling/Design

(Credit Subtotal: 16)

Spring Semester
LHC410 Plant Propagation

LHC415 Greenhouse Management
PSExxx soil course (see below)
western (General Ed Requirement)

diversity (General Ed Requirement)

(Credit Subtotal: 16)

   


   ~ Sophomore

      

Fall Semester
BMB207 Fundamentals of Chemistry

BMB 209 Fundamentals of Chem Lab
   OR
CHY121 Intro Chemistry
CHY123 Intro Chemistry Lab
LHC219 Herbaceous Landscape Plants

LHC221 Woody Landscape Plants I
Free Electives

(Credit Subtotal: 15)

Spring Semester
LHC222 Woody Landscape Plants II
LHC227 Ldsc. Design/Construction I
PSE140 Soil Science
PSE141 Soil Science Lab
MAT115 Applied Math Bus/Eco
   OR
MAT122 Pre-Calculus

(Credit Subtotal: 14/15)

Summer(s)
LHC396 Field Experience
Field Experience should be taken after completion of the Sophomore year.

(Credit Subtotal: 1-3)


   ~ Senior

      

Fall Semester

LHC423 Plant Production

LHC425 Landscape Management
LHC430 Environmental Horticulture
PSE457 Plant Patology

Free Elective

(Credit Subtotal: 16)

Spring Semester
LHC428 Professional Practices in LHC

Free Electives

population (General Ed Requirement)


(Credit Subtotal: 15)

PSExxx - choose one of the following soil courses; PSE320 or PSE440

Minimum Hours Required for Graduation: 120