Sports Turf, Landscape and Horticulture Science

AT THE RIVER, YOU WILL…

Learn in the middle of one of the country’s fastest-growing areas for housing and golf course developments–creating opportunities to work for growing landscape companies and world-class golf facilities.
Study under experienced professors and instructors who are excited to share their industry knowledge with you.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMS

Associate in Science in Sports Turf, Landscape and Horticulture Science

Associate Degree

Start a new career or learn advanced skills in sports turf and landscape management with our associate’s degree program. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills you need with courses in soils and fertilizers, pest management, turfgrass science and more.

You can also choose to take specialized courses in golf course design, landscape design and installation, and the care and maintenance of turf and ornamental plants.

Degree Requirements and Courses

Landscape and Horticulture Specialist

Technical Certificate

Learn about the basics of horticulture management with the landscape and horticulture specialist certificate. Take courses in horticulture fundamentals, landscape design and plant identification.

Requirements and Courses

Landscape and Horticulture Professional

Technical Certificate

Get a deeper understanding of the horticultural practices that help landscapes thrive. Learn about horticultural practices, soil properties, fertility management and its environmental impacts, and insect and disease identification and management, as well as basic business skills.

Requirements and Courses

Landscape and Horticulture Technician

Technical Certificate

Advance your knowledge in common horticultural practices and learn about the fundamentals of business in our landscape and horticulture technician program. You can also take specialized courses in retail nursery operations, landscape maintenance and landscape design.

Requirements and Courses

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NEXT STEPS

APPLY TO THE RIVER

Discover what’s possible at Indian River State College. When you’re ready, our simple application process is here to help you take the next step.

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PAYING FOR COLLEGE

We’re here to help you understand your options. From financial aid to scholarships and affordable tuition, The River is committed to making college accessible for everyone.

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