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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 --
-- Design Concentration --
-- Therapy Concentration --
LANDSCAPE HORTICULTURE
-- SCIENCE 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
MAT122 Pre-Calculus
Free Elective

(Credit Subtotal: 14)

   


   ~ Junior

      

Fall Semester
BIO327  Intro Appl Entomology

BIO452 Plant Physiolgy
LHC325 Turfgrass Management
LHC370 Seminar in LHC
Free Electives


(Credit Subtotal: 16)

Spring Semester
LHC410 Plant Propagation

LHC415 Greenhouse Management

PSExxx soil course(see below)
Free Electives

(Credit Subtotal: 16)

   


   ~ Sophomore

      

Fall Semester
BMB207 Fundamentals of Chem

BMB 209 Fundamentals of Chem Lab
   OR
CHY121 Intro Chemistry
CHY123 Intro Chemistry Lab
LHC219 Herbaceous Ldsc Plants
LHC221 Woody Landscape Plants I
math (General Ed Requirement)

(Credit Subtotal: 13)

Spring Semester
BMB208 Elem Physiological Chem    BMB210 Elem Physiological Chem Lab
   OR
CHY122 Applications of Chem
CHY124 Applications of Chem Lab

LHC222 Woody Landscape Plants II

PSE140  Soil Science
PSE141  Soil Science Lab
artistic (General Ed Requirement)

(Credit Subtotal: 14)

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


(Credit Subtotal: 1-3)




   ~ Senior

      

Fall Semester
INT482 Pesticides in the Environment

LHC423 Plant Production

LHC430 Environmental Horticulture
PSE457 Plant Pathology

western (General Ed Requirement)

(Credit Subtotal: 16)

Spring Semester

BIO464  Plant Taxonomy

Elective Free
diversity (General Ed Requirement)

population (General Ed Requirement)
writing (General Ed Requirement)


(Credit Subtotal: 16)

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



 Minimum Hours Required for Graduation:
120