Turfgrass Science Degree Requirements
Degree requirements subject to change; please contact an advisor for the most current requirements.
| Turfgrass Science and Management Core Requirements I: | |
|---|---|
| BIOL 111G, 190 or 211G, Biology | 3 |
| EPWS 311, Introduction to Weed Science | 3 |
| HORT 377, Introduction to Turfgrass Management | 4 |
| HORT 391, Internship (two) | 6 |
| HORT 479, Advanced Turfgrass Science | 4 |
| SOIL 252, Soils | 3 |
| Turfgrass Science and Management Core Requirements II (27 credits from the following): | |
| EPWS 303, Economic Ecology | 4 |
| HORT 100G, Introduction to Plant Science | 4 |
| HORT 210, Ornamental Plants I | 4 |
| HORT 250, Plant Propagation | 3 |
| HORT 301, Introduction to Landscape Horticulture | 3 |
| HORT 307, Landscape Design | 3 |
| HORT 350, Arboriculture | 2 |
| HORT 450, Special Topics | 3 |
| HORT 471, Plant Mineral Nutrition | 3 |
| HORT 492, Diagnosing Plant Disorders | 3 |
| P E 250, Intermediate Golf | 1 |
| SOIL 350, Soils and Land Use | 3 |
| SOIL 456, Irrigation and Drainage | 3 |
| SOIL 477, Environmental Soil Physics | 4 |
| Option: Athletic Field Management | |
| Athletics: Select 7 credits from the following: | |
| P E 150, Beginning Golf | 1 |
| P E 117, Beginning Soccer | 1 |
| PE P 302, Coaching Baseball | 2 |
| PE P 307, Coaching Soccer | 2 |
| Business: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| AG E 236, Agribusiness Management Principles | 3 |
| ECON 337V, Natural Resource Economics | 3 |
| ECON 406, The Economics of Sports | 3 |
| MGT 315V, Human Relations is Organizations; or MGT 309, Human Behavior in Organizations | 3 |
| MKTG 454, Sports Marketing | 3 |
| Technical: Select 3 credits from the following: | |
| AXED 303, Small Engine Technology | 3 |
| OEPB 100, Basic Plumbing Materials and Systems | 3 |
| Option: Golf Course Management | |
| Business: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| AG E 236, Agribusiness Management Principles | 3 |
| ECON 337V, Natural Resource Economics | 3 |
| ECON 406, The Economics of Sports | 3 |
| MGT 315V, Human Relations in Organizations; or MGT 309, Human Resources in Business | 3 |
| MKTG 454, Sports Marketing ORT 301, Introduction to Landscape Horticulture | 3 |
| Science: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| CHEM 211, Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| EPWS 310, Plant Pathology | 4 |
| EPWS 455, Advanced Integrated Pest Management | 3 |
| Technical: Select 3 credits from the following: | |
| A EN 372, Landscape Irrigation Design | 3 |
| E T 106, Drafting Concepts/Computer Drawing Fundamentals I | 4 |
| Option: Turfgrass Business | |
| Personnel Management: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| MGT 315V, Human Relations in Organizations; or MGT 309, Human Resources in Business | 3 |
| EMGT 333, Training and Development | 3 |
| SPAN 212, Intermediate Spanish II | 3 |
| Economics and Finance: Select 3 credits from the following: | |
| ACCT 200, A Survey of Accounting | 3 |
| BLAW 313, Sports Law | 3 |
| ECON 384V, Water Resource Economics | 3 |
| FIN 206, Introduction to Finance; or FIN 341, Financial Analysis and Markets | 3 |
| MKTG 203, Introduction to Marketing; or MKTG 303, Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Science and Technical: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| AXED 303, Small Engine Technology | 3 |
| E T 106, Drafting Concepts/Computer Drafting Fundamentals I | 4 |
| EPWS 310, Plant Pathology | 4 |
| EPWS 455, Advanced Integrated Pest Management | 3 |
| OEPB 100, Basic Plumbing Materials and Systems | 5 |
| Option: Turfgrass Science | |
| Science I: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| BCHE 341, Survey of Biochemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 211, Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| A ST 456, Statistical Methods and Data Analysis | 3 |
| Science II: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| EPWS 310, Plant Pathology | 4 |
| EPWS 456, Biological Control | 3 |
| Business and Technical: Select 6 credits from the following: | |
| AXED 303, Small Engine Technology | 3 |
| BLAW 313, Sports Law | 3 |
| ECON 384V, Water Resource Economics | 3 |
| FIN 206, Introduction to Finance; or FIN 341, Financial Analysis and Markets | 3 |
| MGT 351, Purchasing and Materials Management | 3 |
| OEPB 100, Basic Plumbing Materials and Systems | 5 |