2009 CCBC College Catalog
Nursery and Greenhouse Production Certificate
Statewide Program
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Certificate Requirements:
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Credits
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____HORT 103
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Interior Plant Material
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2
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____HORT 106
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Plant Propagation and Production I
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2
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____HORT 110
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Woody Ornamentals I
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3
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____HORT 111
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Herbaceous Garden Plants: Summer
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2
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____HORT 115
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Soils and Fertilizers
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3
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____HORT 117
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Integrated Pest Management
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3
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____HORT 124
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Nursery and Greenhouse Management
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3
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____HORT 150
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Horticulture Mechanics
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3
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____HORT 181
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Ornamental Horticulture Co-op
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1
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____HORT 206
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Plant Propagation and Production II
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2
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____HORT 210
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Woody Ornamentals II
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3
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____BIOL 104
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Botany
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4
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Total Credits Required for Certificate:
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31
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Program Description:
This Certificate option is for individuals interested in obtaining an entry-level position as a grower’s assistant with a nursery and/or greenhouse firm. Nursery and greenhouse production and management are emphasized along with care, maintenance, and identification of plants most commonly grown in a nursery and/or greenhouse environment.
Program Contact
CCBC Dundalk, Patricia Pritchard
410-285-9787 or ppritchard@ccbcmd.edu
