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Managed Landscape Technology
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Program Fast Facts
Length: 2 Years. Graduates can do a 2
year "top-up" to complete a degree.
Program Perks: Landscape professionals
come to lecture and share experiences, allowing you networking
opportunities.
Program-related Facilities: Greenhouses;
Turfgrass Research Centre and specialty gardens on campus.
Diploma awarded upon completion: Diploma
of Technology in Environmental Horticulture
Application Deadline: August 1st (Canadian
students) - March 1st (International Students)
Contact:
Department of Environmental Sciences
902.893.6622
recruit@nsac.ca
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Program Overview
Do you love working outside? Are you interested in designing
or building landscapes? Would you like to work in the golf-course
or nursery industry? If so, Managed Landscape Technology
may be just the program for you! This program provides you with
hands-on preparation for a specific career in landscaping and
horticulture. We offer skills-based training, combined with
an enriched theoretical program that includes opportunities
to study and travel abroad.
If you eventually want to own a horticulture-related business,
no problem! In addition to horticulture courses, we can provide
you with the business, accounting, law, personnel management
and communication courses that will get you well on your way
to entrepreneurship.
Environmental Horticulture will prepare you to find proper
solutions to environmental challenges in the landscape, and
to do something creative and meaningful that other people will
enjoy for years to come. Leave your mark....become a horticultural
technologist!
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Students in this program take a wide variety of courses,
including:
- Landscape Plants
- Entomology
- Turfgrass Production and Management
- Landscape Horticulture
- Horticultural Engineering
- Plant Pathology
- Surveying
- Arboriculture
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Potential electives include:
- Wood construction techniques
- Nursery Crop Production
- Tree Fruit Crops
- Plant Propagation
- Greenhouse Crop Management
- Computer Aided Graphics and Projection
- And the buisness courses already mentioned
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What a great way to design your own diploma, and get ready
for the career you want!
Find out more about:
Admission
Requirements
Career Opportunities
Additional
Study Options
Student
Testimonial
Program
Syllabus
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