园艺科学：园艺是观赏植物，花卉，蔬菜，水果和坚果的种植，繁殖，销售和加工的科学和艺术。园艺在植物科学中是独一无二的，因为它还融合了艺术和设计原理。借助实习，动手学习和教师主导的研究等机会，您将在课堂内外获得宝贵的经验。<br>研究改善农作物和发现植物新品种的方法，并学习最新方法从事观赏植物，水果和蔬菜的种植，销售和加工。主题包括土壤科学与保护，观赏植物和草，城市景观管理，可持续园艺等。农业害虫管理/昆虫学或植物病理学：通过课堂教学和实习，特别是昆虫学或植物病理学，了解农业生物学和物理科学。作物科学：研究食
In the Horticultural Sciences you will learn the latest approaches in plant propagation, cultivation, nutrition, plant protection, and processing of ornamentals, fruits, and vegetables. You will also have the opportunity to complete internships and/or undergraduate research focusing on areas such as breeding or organic/sustainable and conventional production and management. Students in this major receive a broad education across horticultural crops that prepare them for a variety of career paths.Career Possibilities: horticulturist, county extension agent, landscape manager, nursery or greenhouse manager, horticultural consultant, agrichemical companies, and graduate or professional school.