UAE University/College of Food&Agriculture/Department of Aridland Agriculture

Bachelor Degree in Horticulture

Course No. C1G1 C1G2 C2G1 C2G1 C2G2 C3G1 C3G2 C3G3 C3G4 MATH 105 PHYS 105 BIOL 115 STAT 235 CHEM 111 ARAG200 ARAG 443 BIOC 215 ARAG 220 BIOC 225 BIOL 270 CHEM 282 CHEM 283 ARAG 242 ARAG 307 ARAG 308 ARAG 310 ARAG 311 ARAG327 ARAG 445 ARAG 465 ARAG 485 Course Title L B Cr. General Education Requirement (27) Credit hours Islamic Thought Prerequisite

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College Requirement (12) Credit hours Calculus I 2 2 3 MATU 1332 General Physics I 3 0 3 Introductory Biology 3 3 Statistics for Biologists 3 3 Compulsory Specialization courses: (48)+(12) credit hours General Chemistry I 3 0 3 Principles of Soil and Water 2 3 3 Irrigation, Drainage and Water Manage. 2 3 3 ARAG 200 Management Plant Biology 3 0 3 BIOL 115 Natural Resources 3 3 Practical Plant Biology 0 3 1 BIOC215 Genetics 2 0 2 BIOL 115 Organic Chemistry for Non-Majors. 2 3 3 CHEM 111 Biochemistry for Non- Majors. 2 3 3 CHEM 282 Principles of Plant Protection 2 3 3 BIOL 115 Introduction to Horticulture 1 3 2 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers 2 3 3 ARAG 200 Agricultural Technology Transfer 2 3 3 Plant Propagation 1 3 2 ARAG 307 Plant Physiology and Environmental Stress 2 3 3 BIOC215 Internship 3 Completing 90 C.h. Salt and Drought Tolerant Plants 1 3 2 ARAG 307 Senior Project 2 3 3 Completing 90 C.h.

Option I: Environmental Horticulture Courses: 12 credit hours ARAG 402 Woody Plants in landscape 2 2 3 ARAG 220 ARAG 451 Landscape Management for Aridland Agriculture 2 3 3 ARAG 327 ARAG 453 Indoor Plants and Flower Arrangements 2 3 3 ARAG 311 ARAG 454 Landscape Design 2 3 3 ARAG 443 Or Option II: Crop Production & Organic Farming Courses: 12 credit hours ARAG 305 Principles of Organic Horticulture 2 2 3 ARAG 220 ARAG 404 Vegetable Production in Aridlands 2 3 3 ARAG 307 ARAG 407 Design of Organic Production systems 3 3 ARAG 305 ARAG 452 Palms and Dates 2 3 3 ARAG 307 (Elective Specialization Courses (15credit) - Select 9 credit hours BIOG 230 General Microbiology 2 2 3 BIOL 115 ARAG 323 Post-harvest Physiology of Plant and Animal Systems 2 3 3 CHEM 283 AGRB 352 Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship 2 3 3 ARAG 401 Sustainable Agriculture in Aridlands 2 3 3 ARAG 220 ARAG 414 Plant Breeding and Horticultural Biotechnology 2 3 3 BIOL 270 ARAG 437 Disease and Insect Pests 2 3 3 ARAG 242 ARAG 439 Pesticides 2 3 3 ARAG 242 Option I: Environmental Horticulture Option Elective Courses: 6 credit hours ARAG 313 Urban Tree Management 3 3 ARAG 311 ARAG 321 Floriculture Crop Production 2 3 3 ARAG 307 ARAG 408 Survey of Plants Community in Aridland 2 3 3 ARAG 220 ARAG 455 Nursery and Greenhouse Operations 2 3 3 ARAG 311 ARAG 456 Turfgrass Management 2 3 3 ARAG 307 Or Option II: Crop Production & Organic Farming Elective Courses: 6credit hours ARAG 320 World Herbs and Vegetables 2 3 3 ARAG 307 ARAG 376 Soil Processes in organic farming 3 3 ARAG 410 Fruit Production in Aridlands 2 3 3 ARAG 327 ARAG 412 Specialty Crops 3 3 ARAG 307 ARAG 442 Protected Agriculture 3 3 ARAG 307 ARAG 456 Turfgrass Management 2 3 3 ARAG 307 Free Elective courses 6 credit

Academic Advisor

Chairman of Department

Assistant Dean

UAEU\ Faculty of Food & Agriculture\

Aridland Agriculture Department

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Bachelor Degree in Horticulture

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Course No. Course Title University General Requirements(30) credit hours ARBU 1301 Arabic Language I ARBU 1302 Arabic Language II ENGU 1301 English Language I ENGU 1302 English Language II ENGU 1303 English Language III MATU 1301 Basic Mathematics I MATU 1332 Advance Mathematics INTU 1301 Fund. of Infor. Technology I INTU 1302 Fund. of Infor. Technology II ESPU 106 English For Food & Agriculture (C2G1) ISLM 1103 Islamic Thought (C1G1) SOCI 1153 Emirate Society (C3G1) General Education Requirement (18) Credit hours C1G2 (GESA 212) C2G1 (ESPU 1442) C2G2 (GESA 211Or GESA 210) Faculty Requirement (24) Credit hours STAT 235 Statistics for Biologists BIOL 115 Introductory Biology (C4G2) MATH 105 Calculus I (C4G1) PHYS 105 General Physics I (C4G2) ARAG 220 Natural Resources ARAG 240 Contemporary Agricultural sciences ARAG 480i Senior Project (C5) FDSC 250 Contemporary food science and nutrition Compulsory Specialization courses: 48 credit hours CHEM 111 General Chemistry I CHEM 112 General Chemistry II CHEM 115 General Chemistry Laboratory CHEM 282 Organic Chemistry for Non-major CHEM 283 Biochemistry for Non-major BIOC 215 Plant Biology Academic Advisor L 2 2 3 3 4 2 2 1.5 1.5 3 3 3 B C 2 2 3 3 4 2 2 1.5 1.5 3 3 3 Prerequisites BIOC 225 Practical Plant Biology BIOL 270 Genetics BIOC 373 Lab Genetics ARAG200 Principles of Soil and Water ARAG 306 Principles of Plant Protection ARAG 307 Introduction to Horticulture ARAG 308 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers ARAG 311 Plant Propagation ARAG327 Plant Physiology and Environmental Stress ARAG 405 Internship ARAG 415 Salt Tolerant Plant Materials ARAG 437 Disease and Insect Pests ARAG 443 Irrigation, Drainage and Water Management Environmental Horticulture Option Courses: 9 credit hours ARAG 451 Landscape Management for Aridland Agriculture ARAG 453i Indoor Plants and Flower Arrangements ARAG 454 Landscape Design Or Crop Production Option Courses: 9 credit hours ARAG 404 Vegetable Production in Aridlands ARAG 410i Fruit Production in Aridlands ARAG 452 Palms and Dates Elective Specialization Courses: Select 3 credit hours from list below ARAG 310i Agricultural Technology Transfer Post harvest Physiology of Plant and Animal Systems ARAG 323 ARAG 344 Soil Chemistry ARAG 401 Sustainable Agriculture in Aridlands ARAG 406 Plant Breeding and Tissue Culture ARAG 439 Pesticides ARAG 456 Turfgrass Management General Education Requirement (18) Credit hours C3G2 (AGRB 210 Or ECON 110) C3G3 (ARCH 341) C3G4 (GESC 221 Or GESC 222 Or AGRB 362) Department Chair 0 2 0 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 1 3 2 2 3 2 3 6 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 BIOC215 BIOL 115 BIOL 270 BIOL 115 ARAG 200 ARAG 307 BIOC215 Completing100 cr.h ARAG 307 ARAG 306 ARAG 200 ARAG 307 ARAG 307 ARAG 307 ARAG 307 ARAG 307 ARAG 307

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Assistant Dean