Turfgrass Management Associate in Science

The Associate of Science in Turfgrass Management provides instruction in the designing, construction, and maintenance of landscapes, management of large turf areas, with an emphasis on the management of golf course turf. Career opportunities in turfgrass management include golf course management, landscape management and construction, pest control, sales of fertilizer and horticultural supplies, irrigation equipment supply and sales. Also included is preparation for the State Certificate for Pesticide Application.

Semester 1

Course Code Title Units
AGEH 001 HORTICULTURE 
AGEH 001L HORTICULTURE LABORATORY 1
KINE KINESIOLOGY 1
AGEH 027 TURFGRASS & LANDSCAPE PEST MANAGEMENT 3
ENG 001A ENGLISH COMPOSITION 4
GE CSU C5/ IGETC  PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT  3

Semester 2

Course Code Title Units
AGEH 008 LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT 
AGEH 046 LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS 2
AGEH 046L LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LAB 1
GE CSU C2/IGETC 3B HUMANITIES 3
AGEH 095A ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE TURFGRASS WORK EXPERIENCE 2
OPTIONAL MAJOR ELECTIVE 4

Semester 3

Course Code Title Units
AGEH 004L TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT LABORATORY 
AGEH 016 ARBORICULTURE 2
AGPS 001 SOILS & PLANT NUTRITION 4
AGBU 059A LEADERSHIP 1
GE CSU C3/IGETC  ARTS, HUMANITIES AND CULTURE 3
OPTIONAL DEGREE APPLICABLE ELECTIVE 3

Semester 4

Course Code Title Units
AGEH 024 ADVANCED TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT 3
AGEH 030 LANDSCAPE EQUIPMENT 2
AGBU 059B CAREERS 1
AGPS 032 PESTICIDE LAWS & REGULATIONS 2
GE CSU C4B INTERMEDIATE MATH OR HIGHER 3
OPTIONAL MAJOR ELECTIVE 4
KINE KINESIOLOGY 1

For all GE Areas and Electives it is best to meet with a counselor to discuss your options.  The General Education patterns are linked below.