Floriculture & Greenhouse Management
Instructor: Dr. Dianne Farrer
Taught: 1st semester, A days, Morning session
1st semester, A days, Afternoon session
2nd semester, A days, Morning session
Credit: 1.0 high school
Eligibility: 9-12 grades
Fees: $10
Program Description: Students will develop knowledge and skills related to the floriculture industry. Floral design and greenhouse operations and management will be the primary units of study. Students will be prepared to create floral arrangements, produce commercial plant species in a controlled environment, and manage commercial and experimental greenhouse operations.
Landscape Management and Nursery Operations
Instructor: Dr. Dianne Farrer
Taught: 2nd semester, A days, Afternoon session
Credit: 1.0 high school
Eligibility: 9-12 grades
Fees: $10
Program Description: Students will develop knowledge and skills in nursery operation and landscape management practices that will prepare the students to select appropriate plant materials and to design, install, and maintain interior and exterior plantings and hardscapes. They will also learn to maintain the facilities and equipment associated with this industry.