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- The environmental landscaping track includes courses in landscape design, planning and development of residential and commercial landscapes, and plant science.
- Impact on the environment and sustainability are a major focus as well as appropriate use of plants and proper installment and management of landscape features.
- Many students include business courses in their elective curriculum to prepare them for all aspects of the industry.
- Organization within the Natural Resources Department provides opportunities for collaboration with students and faculty from complimentary disciplines such as wildlife management, natural resource management, and water resources.
- Collaboration with local organic gardens and with the UMC grounds crew provides hands on experience working in the many landscapes spaces on campus, including the UMC Nature Nook and Golf Garden.
- Courses highlight cutting edge techniques that emphasize sustainable practices ensuring that graduates will be leaders in the changing world we live in.
- Faculty research in the Northern EarthKindâ„¢ program provides opportunities for student research.
- Get a job as a Landscape Designer, Landscape Contractor, Landscape Installer, Nursery Manager, Graduate School, Sustainable Horticulturalist, Green Resource Recycling Specialist, Xeriscaping Specialist, Turf Care Professional or Production Horticulturalist.
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