Program of Study: Horticulture
Academic Division: Biological & Health Sciences
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A modern, well-equipped facility is comprised of a large greenhouse, a floral design lab, a horticulture science lab and a landscape graphics lab.
NEW! Spring 2010 Special Topics Course
| Course | Days | Time | Campus | Room | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRT 299 | Mon. | 6-8:50 p.m. | Grayslake | H107 (H Building) | 3 |
This class will explore green rooftops, gray water catchment systems, rain gardens, water quality treatment with plants, phytoremediation (plants) and mycoremediation (fungus) techniques for treating soil contamination, and a number of other approaches to create more sustainable landscapes and green infrastructures.
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree Programs
- Specialty Option 1: Floriculture (Plan 21HA)
- Specialty Option 2: Landscape Design (Plan 21HB)
- Specialty Option 3: Landscape Construction and Maintenance (Plan 21HC)
- Specialty Option 4: Natural Areas Management (Plan 21HP)
Certificate Programs
- Landscape Maintenance (Plan 21HH)
- Floral Design (Plan 21HI)
- Arboriculture (Plan 21HL)
- Natural Areas Management (Plan 21HQ)
For details, view the horticulture program in the catalog*.
Related Courses
| BIO 126 | Local Flora |
| BIO 222 | General Botany |
Contact Us
Rory Klick
Horticulture Department Chair
Phone: 847/543-2320
rklick@clcillinois.edu
Dee Sams
Horticulturist
Phone: (847) 543-2318
dsams@clcillinois.edu
Horticulture Links
- Horticulture Main Page
- Message from the Chair
- Careers in Horticulture
- Employers in Lake County
- Horticulture Interviews
- Horticulture Plant Sale
- Horticulture Resources List
- Scholarship Support
Academic Information
- Program Requirements
- Course Descriptions
- Class Schedule by Term
- Information Sessions
- Transfer Guides
- Transfer Information
Fact Sheet
Information includes:
- - Typical jobs
- - Employers
- - Salary range
- - Transfer options
- - Program information
*The Program Requirements are in Portable Document Format (pdf). To view them you need Adobe Acrobat Reader.