Agriscience & Natural Resources
Horticulture/Botany Sciences I
This program provides students with the fundamental skills to pursue one or more career pathways in: plant systems (including floriculture design), systems of natural resources, and environmental systems. The class includes record keeping, social implications, teamwork, and fun while encouraging and developing their creativity.
Academic Credits (earned upon successful completion):
- 2 Elective credits
- Botany/Plant Anatomy - 1 credit
- Visual, Performing, Applied Arts - 1 credit
Horticulture/Botany Sciences II
This program is designed to further students' knowledge in the biological systems of living organisms. Students explore biotechnology, floriculture, and greenhouse business managements. Students will enjoy cloning their own plants. Classroom labs include managing the classroom store, running the hydroponics systems, growing organic plants, and student mentoring of first year students. Students may test to be certified in Floriculture at Michigan State University upon completion of the class.
Academic Credits (earned upon successful completion):
- 2 Elective credits
- Business Math
Certifications (earned by maintaining B average):
- Michigan Certified Florist - Student Level