A major in Tropical Landscaping would require successful completion of 15 credits of Level 1 Pre-requisites and a total of 32 credits at the advanced level.
LEVEL I |
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PRE-REQUISITE COURSES |
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SEMESTER 1 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
AGSL 1001 |
Soils and the Environment |
3 |
VART 1404 |
ICT and Design Foundations |
3 |
LEVEL I |
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SEMESTER 2 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
AGRI 1016 |
Plant Anatomy and Physiology |
3 |
VART 1406 |
Colour and Materials |
3 |
LEVEL I |
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SUMMER |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
LDSP 1000 |
Practical Skills |
3 |
Total Credits |
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15 |
CORE COURSES |
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LEVEL II |
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SEMESTER 1 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
HORT 2001 |
People–Plant Relationships |
3 |
HORT 2002 |
Tropical Landscape Plant Identification |
3 |
VART 2401 |
Landscape Design I |
3 |
COURSE LISTING
LEVEL II |
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SEMESTER 2 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
VART 2402 |
Landscape Design II |
3 |
Total Credits |
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12 |
LEVEL II |
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SUMMER |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
LDSP 2000 |
Landscaping Internship |
4 |
LEVEL III |
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SEMESTER 1 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
HORT 3001 |
Amenity and Sports Turfgrass Management |
3 |
LDSP 3001 |
Landscaping Project |
4 |
LDSP 3002 |
Hardscape Construction and Maintenance |
3 |
LEVEL III |
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SEMESTER 2 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
HORT 3002 |
Landscape Horticulture |
3 |
Total Credits |
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13 |
Any 3 credits of Electives from the following (N.B. Students must have the necessary pre-requisites): |
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SEMESTER 1 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
AGCP 3103 |
Commercial Floriculture |
3 |
AGCP 3104 |
Plant Propagation and Nursery Management |
3 |
AGSL 2000 |
Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Technology |
3 |
SEMESTER 2 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
AGBU 3007 |
New Venture Creation |
3 |
AGRI 2001 |
Tropical Crop Protection |
3 |
AGSL 2001 |
Soil and Water Management |
3 |
FOUNDATION COURSES
Students are required to enrol for three foundation courses
1 - FOUN 1105 - Scientific and Technical Writing (Mandatory)
2 - FOUN 1101 - Caribbean Civilisation OR FOUN 1301 - Law, Governance, Economy and Society
3 - Choose one of the following languages:
CHIN 1007 - Chinese(Mandarin) Beginners I
FREN 1009 - French for Beginners I
JAPA 1007 - Japanese for Beginners I
SPAN 1007 - Spanish for Beginners I
[Updated: August 2023]