Emphasis Areas

Emphasis Areas The Business and Marketing emphasis was created for students who wish to operate their own business or be a manager of a large firm. Students in this emphasis complete a minimum of 39 credits of ornamental horticulture and plant science plus 21 credits in agribusiness, business administration or computer science. An emphasis in Professional Landscape Management was created to meet the needs of students interested in careers in landscape design, landscape maintenance or turf science. Students in this emphasis complete a minimum of 48 credits of ornamental horticulture and plant science plus 12 credits in agribusiness, business administration, computer science or agriculture mechanics and industrial technology. The Plant Breeding and Genetics emphasis was created for students pursuing a career in plant breeding and molecular genetics research, or interested in graduate study. Students in this emphasis complete a minimum of 51 credits of ornamental horticulture, plant science, genetics and biotechnology plus nine credits in agribusiness, business administration, computer science or communications

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