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Minor in Horticulture

This minor is designed for students who desire a significant background in horticulture to support study and practice of their major field. Selection of additional courses beyond the core will depend on the student’s major and interests. Enrollment in the Horticulture minor is not available to students enrolled in the Horticulture major. Courses in the minor cannot be taken Credit/No Credit. At least 6 hours of the minor must be advanced (300 or 400) level courses that are distinct from classes meeting requirements in the student’s major.

Required Courses for Horticulture Minor
Courses Hours
The required foundation courses are:
HORT 100, 105, or 106 3
HORT 240 3
Minimum of 4 courses selected from
HORT 215, 236, 246, 255, 261, 301, 302, 316,
341, 343, 344, 346, 355, 361, 362, 363, 421,
436, 441, 442, 447, 450, 456, 458, 464, 466,
482, OR 489
12-15
Total Hours 18-21

A student must be on clear academic standing for enrollment in this minor.

Courses in the minor cannot be completed Credit/No-Credit.

Minor Advising information available from:
Dr. Fred Kolb
f-kolb@illinois.edu
333-9485