Horticulture/Landscape
Name: Natural Resources & Ornamental
Environmental Services
Operations
Career Pathway Plan of Study for Pinkerton Academy and College: Thompson School at UNH
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This Career Pathway Plan of Study can serve as a guide. Courses listed within this plan are only recommended coursework and
individualized to meet your educational and career goals. Please refer to the course catalog for additional requirements.
should be
Bold – College Entrance Requirement
Grade
English/
Language
Arts
S
E
C
O
N
D
A
R
Y
Black – High School Requirement
Math
Science
Integrated 1
9
Eng 9
10
Eng 10
Eng 11
Am Gov
(World History,
Global Studies
or Geography)
PE 1 (R)
Arts (R)
* Foreign Language
Intro to Plant Science (1/2 Biology
Credit) or
Intro to Forestry Science
Biology
Economics or
Intro World of
Bus & Finance
PE 2 (R)
Health (R)
Computer Applications
* Foreign Language
Intro to Plant Science (1/2 Biology
Credit) or
Intro to Forestry
*Chemistry
US History
Geometry*
Integrated 3
11
Physical Science
Algebra 1*
Integrated 2
Bold and underlined – Articulated Credit
BOLD & UNDERLINED & CAPS = TRANSCRIPT CREDIT
Italic – Imbedded Academic Core Credit
Social Studies
Other Required Courses (R)
*Career and Technical
SAMPLE
/Sciences
Recommended Electives (E)
Courses and/or Degree
Occupations Relating
Major Courses
to This Pathway
(Select Two)
Floral Design(Art Credit)
Greenhouse Management
Landscape Design
Landscape
Installation/Maintenance
(Select Two)
Floral Design (Art Credit)
Greenhouse Management
Landscape Design
Landscape Installation/Maintenance
Algebra 2
Integrated 4
12
P
O
S
T
S
E
C
O
N
D
A
R
Y
Eng 12
Pre-Calculus B or
Finite Math with
Trigonometry
Associate Degree in Horticulture
COM 209 Expository
MTH201/2
Writing and Reading
Mathematics
SSC1203
Environment
and Society
HT219 Computers in
Horticulture
HT201 Freshman Seminar
13
14
15
&
16
COM210 Public
Speaking or
COM211 Critical
Reading or
COM212 Technical
Writing
SSC1201
Human
Relations or
SSC1202 Social
Issues
7-14 Elective Credits
Ornamental Horticulture/Landscape Operations
HT205 Plants, People, Places
HT207 Plant Structures & Function
HT215 Soils and Land Use
HT227A Hort Facilities Management
HT204 Plant Propagation
HT217 Soils & Plant Nutrition
HTB Hort Facilities Management
HT234 Pest Management
HT297 Horticultural Work
Experience
HT240 Introduction to Floral Design
HT 2270D Hort Facilities
Management
HT276 Bedding Plant Production
HT258 Herbaceous Ornamental
Plants
HT288 Horticultural Business
Management
►Arboriculture & Urban
Forestry
►Floral Designer
►Flower Shop Manager
►Fruit & Vegetable
Management
►Golf Course Management
►Greenhouse Manager
►Greenhouse Owner
►Irrigation Designer & Installer
►Landscape Designer
►Landscaping Ground
Maintenance
►Nursery & Garden Center
Management
►Parks and Grounds
Management
►Sports Turf Manager
Notes:
* Recommended for four-year
degree
Articulated Credit:
A student may enroll in a
maximum of 2 modules:
Floriculture, Floral Design,
Nursery & Garden, Landscape
and/or Horticultural Therapy for
a total of 2 credits in HT 293
Field Operations. The 28 hours
accumulated may not include
the student’s COOP experience
but is an additional experience
which may include a research
project.