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Horticulture Science & Production Concentration    

dogwoodOur department introduced a new undergraduate concentration in Horticulture Science & Production, in the fall 2008 UT catalog.

Formerly, this was the Production Horticulture track within the umbrella concentration, Biotechnology, Plant Science and Horticulture.

Bullet Curriculum (year-by-year listing of courses in this concentration for freshman, sophomore, junior and senior years)

Bullet Department of Plant Sciences section of the 2008 UT Undergraduate Catalog

Bullet For more information, contact Dr. Bob Auge' or Dr. Sue Hamilton

tomato productionOur concentration in Horticulture Science and Production is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for production, management and marketing of horticultural crops. This concentration also prepares students with strong interests in science and/or technology to pursue opportunities in research-related fields, including graduate studies.

Careful selection of departmental courses and other electives in consultation with the assigned academic advisor will prepare graduates for the career of their choice. Employment prospects range managing nursery and greenhouse businesses, to consulting and education, to marketing fruits and vegetables for healthier lifestyles.

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Horticulture Science & Production | Bioenergy | Biotechnology


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