Agriculture—Turf and Landscape Management (A.A.S.)

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A.A.S. Degree: 63 Hours

This option in the Agriculture program is designed to train people for careers in the land care industry. Job opportunities include a wide range of occupations from residential lawn care to country clubs and from home landscaping to city landscaping and beyond. Extensive lab work and comprehensive class work will prepare students for a lifetime of earning potential. This option is accredited by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), 950 Herndon Parkway, Suite 450, Herndon VA 20170, (703) 736-9666

Agriculture - Turf and Landscape Management Program Requirements

AGR-112 Woody Ornamental Identification Credits: 4
AGR-114 Environmental Stewardship Credits: 2
AGR-180 Plant and Soil Science Credits: 4
AGR-185 Irrigation Dsn, Install, Main Credits: 3
AGR-190 Turfgrass Management Credits: 4
AGR-212 Greenhouse Horticulture Credits: 3
AGR-214 Landscape Design Credits: 4
AGR-215 Landscape Construction and Maintenance Credits: 4
AGR-218 Computer Designs in Landscaping Credits: 2
AGR-220 Turf and Landscape Business Management Credits: 3
AGR-280 Turf and Landscape Management Capstone Credits: 2
AGR-290 Co-operative Education/Internship Credits: 3
Related Elective Credits: 3-4
Related Elective Credits: 3-4

General Education Requirements

CIS-200 Critical & Creative Thinking Credits: 3
COM-105 Public Speaking Credits: 3
ENG-101 Composition I Credits: 3
MTH-105 Business Math Credits: 3
PLS-101 American Government and Politics Credits: 3 or HST 120
PLS-255 Environmental Laws and Regulations Credits: 3
TEC-285 Occupational Seminar Credits: 1

Note:

As required by Missouri law, all degree programs must include instruction in both the U.S. and the Missouri State Constitution. This can be satisfied by either PLS 101 or HST 120 .

Related Electives: AGR 113 • AGR 145 • AGR 225 • AGR 235