Plant Science

Grades 10-12

SC619SSC

Plant Science

This science-based course introduces you to the horticultural industry. You will gain hands-on experience in the care and production of plants from seed to adequate sale size and conduct a plant sale through which you will learn proper marketing and customer relation skills. You will also learn about the concepts of floral design through various arrangement project. Each student will conduct a Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE) project, in which they will be able to personally analyze one area of agriculture in which they are interested. Upon satisfactory completion of both semesters, this course may be used to meet up to 1.0 of the science credits required for graduation.

Length: Year  ●  Credit: 1.0  ●  Prerequisite: None ●  NCAA Approved

Diploma Credit Area: Science (SC)

If you have already fulfilled your SC requirement, this course will transcribe as elective (EL) credit.