Horticulture Certificate (HRC)
2025-2026 Agriculture and Food Services Pathway
Certificate, STEM and Business Division
Recommended Course Selection Sequence
| HRT103 | Landscape Design | 3 | Fall only |
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| EVS104 | Exploring the Landscape of Sustainability | 3 | Fall only |
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| HRT101 | Turfgrass Management | 3 | Fall only |
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| HRT106 | Landscape Installation and Maintenance | 3 | Fall only |
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| PRO100 | Introduction to the Professional Portfolio | 1 | | | | |
| HRT105 | Plants for the New England Landscape | 3 | Fall only |
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| HRT110 | Plant and Soil Science | 3 | Spring only |
X
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| HRT122 | Fundamentals of Plant Health | 3 | Spring only |
X
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| HRT201 | Urban Tree Care | 3 | Spring only |
X
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| ITR200 | Internship | 2 | | | | |
Total Credit Hours: 27
Program Notes
Campus Information
Additional Graduation Requirements
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Cumulative CLGPA at or above 2.0
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Submit your intent to graduate form at: www.northshore.edu/registrar
Advising Notes
This degree is designed upon completion to prepare a student for entry level employment in the horticulture or landscape field.
For students interested in continuing their education in the horticulture field; all courses in this certificate count towards the Horticulture Degree.
All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in.