Certificate in Landscape Plants
The Certificate in Landscape Plants provides a brief introduction to the areas of horticulture and an intensive learning experience in both woody and herbaceous landscape plants. Learning the names and usage of plants provides a deeper understanding for anyone interested in gardening and landscaping. For the professional, it provides the essential knowledge of plants needed to design high-quality landscapes for clients. For the hobbyist, it provides information that enriches the gardening experience.
This certificate is available to all undergraduate degree students and non-degree-seeking students. Consult an academic advisor about how the required courses fit into academic and career plans.
The majority of courses for the Certificate in Landscape Plants are offered on the Ambler Campus.
Requirements
Credit certificates may be conferred upon a student by recommendation of the faculty and upon satisfactory completion of the required credits for the specific topic area with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 overall.
At least half of the courses required for the certificate must be completed at Temple University.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Note: The symbol after the course title indicates that the class is offered ONLY in the semester indicated. | ||
| (F) = offered only in fall semester | ||
| (S) = offered only in spring semester | ||
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| HORT 1001 | Fundamentals of Horticulture | 2 |
| HORT 1211 | Woody Plants I (F) | 3 |
| HORT 1212 | Woody Plants II (S) | 3 |
| HORT 2221 | Herbaceous Plants I (F) | 3 |
| HORT 2222 | Herbaceous Plants II (S) | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 14 | |