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The University of Maine
Environmental 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 --
ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE
-- SUSTAINABLE HORTICULTURE CONCENTRATION --
Courses are arranged in the recommended sequence. See advisor for variations.


   ~ First Year

      

Fall Semester
CMJ103 Fund of Public Communication

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

(Credit Subtotal: 14)

Spring Semester
MAT122 Pre-Calculus

Elective Free
western (General Ed Requirement)
diversity (General Ed Requirement)

(Credit Subtotal: 13)

   


   ~ Junior

      

Fall Semester
BIO327  Intro Appl Entomology

BIO452 Plant Physiology

BIO453 Plant Physiology Lab
PSE219 Herbaceous Landscape Plants

PSE325 Turfgrass Management
PSE396 Field Experience


(Credit Subtotal: 15)

Spring Semester
BIO319 General Ecology

PSExxx Course (see below)

PSE370 Seminar

PSE410 Plant Propagation

PSE415 Greenhouse Management


(Credit Subtotal: 15)

   


   ~ Sophomore

      

Fall Semester
BMB207  Fundamentals of Chemistry

BMB209 Fundamentals of Chemistry Lab
   OR
CHY121  Intro Chemistry
CHY123  Intro Chemistry Lab
MAT232  Prin of Statistical Inference

PSE221  Woody Landscape Plants I
Electives Free

(Credit Subtotal: 15)

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

PSE140  Soil Science
PSE141  Soil Science Lab
PSE222 Woody Landscape Plants II

Elective Free

(Credit Subtotal: 14)

Summer(s)
PSE396 Field Experience
Field Experience should be taken after completion of the Sophomore year.


(Credit Subtotal: 2)




   ~ Senior

      

Fall Semester
PHI232 Environmental Ethics

PSE403 Weed Ecology/Mgmt (odd yrs)

   OR

WLE423 Wetland Ecology/Cons (even yrs)

PSE424 Plant Production

PSE457 Plant Pathology

artistic (General Ed Requirement)

(Credit Subtotal: 17)

Spring Semester

BIO464   Plant Taxonomy

ENG317  Business/Tech Writing

PSE430   Environmental Horticulture

Electives Free

(Credit Subtotal: 15)

PSExxx - choose one of the following courses; PSE320, PSE440, PSE469 or INT482.



 Minimum Hours Required for Graduation:
120