Horticulture - Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus

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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Bachelor

Horticulture from Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus is a Campus Bachelor Horticulture degree that prepares you for a Agriculture career. Horticulture is an applied biological science designed for students who are seeking careers in the management of public and commercial horticultural enterprises. Because of the rapidly changing needs of professionals in this field, Horticulture combines the application of science and technology to achieve its educational goals. Horticulture provides students maximum flexibility in selecting a program of study suited to their needs and professional goals. Students can emphasize floriculture (greenhouse production or floral retail), olericulture (vegetable crops), ornamental horticulture (herbaceous and woody perennials), and pomology (fruit culture). Programs of study in the disciplines of plant breeding, plant nutrition, and horticultural physiology are also available . Graduates are employed as commercial growers of fruit, vegetable, nursery, or greenhouse crops; as managers of retail enterprises or public and private gardens; in production and quality control, or as field supervisors in the food processing industries; in federal and state inspection services; in crop consulting; in secondary level teaching; or in sales and service work for seed, plant materials, agricultural chemicals, and other related businesses. By selection of the Science Option, students can prepare for graduate study leading to careers in research, teaching, and/or extension in horticulture and related plant sciences. BUSINESS/PRODUCTION OPTION: This option is focused on preparing students to enter the horticultural industry by providing a broad background in courses related to horticultural business and production and physiology of horticultural crops. In addition courses in pest management and business are required. SCIENCE OPTION: This option provides students with a stronger basic science background in addition to the broad background in horticultural courses. This option is designed to prepare students for graduate study. View more details on Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Horticulture courses.

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Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus details

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus address is 201 Old Main, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802-1589. You can contact this school by calling (814) 865-4700 or visit the college website at www.psu.edu/ .
This is a 4-year, Public, Research Universities (very high research activity) according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 3% or less .
Awards offered by Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus are as follow: Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Doctor's degree - professional practice.
With a student population of 45,628 (38,954 undergraduate) and set in a City: Small, Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus services are: Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children . Campus housing: Yes.
Tuition for Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus is $15,984. Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics

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