This Career Pathway Plan of Study can serve as a guide. Courses listed within this plan are only recommended coursework and should be individualized to meet your educational and career goals. High School: Alvirne Program: Landscaping & Groundskeeping College: NHTI Concord’s Community College Program: Landscape and Environmental Design Career Pathway Plan of Study for ►Learners ►Parents ►Counselors ►Teachers/Faculty
Bold – Prerequisite for College Success Bold & Underlined – Articulated Credit BOLD, UNDERLINED & ALL CAPITALS - Black – High School Requirement Italic – Imbedded Academic Core Credit Transcripted Dual Enrollment Credit e
d English/ Math Science Social Studies Other Required Courses (R) *Career and Technical SAMPLE a
r Language /Sciences Recommended Electives (E) Courses and/or Degree Occupations Relating G Arts Major Courses to This Pathway
9 English 9 Algebra I Earth Science World History Computer Literacy ( R ) S ► Arborist Health ( R ) ► Groundsperson E Physical Education ( R ) ► Hardscape Specialist C ► Irrigation Specialist: O Residential, Industrial, Parks 10 English 10 Geometry Biology* Fine Arts Elective N ► Landscape Designer Physical Education ( R ) ► Landscape Installer D ► Landscape Manager – A Private and Public Works ► Lawn Care Specialist R 11 American Algebra II* American Landscaping I Y ► Greenhouse Grower Literature History, ► Greenhouse Manager Economics ► Garden or Parks Department Manager ► Tree Care Technician 12 English Elective Senior Math American Landscaping II ► Urban Forester Elective* Government ► USDA Inspector
Associate in Science Degree: Landscape and Environmental Design P Notes: EN101English MT120 BI117 IT102 PC Applications LD101 Identification and Uses of *Algebra 2 and/or Senior Math O 13 Composition Contemporary Introduction to AR101 AutoCAD 2D Trees Highly Recommended S College Plant Biology LD102 Identification and Uses of SAT or ACT test recommended; T Mathematics or ENV101 Intro to Shrubs, Groundcovers and Vines no specific minimum score is higher+ Environmental LD112 Landscape Drawing and required S Science Presentation Techniques *Biology with a lab is required LD115 Landscape Arch Design E by college with a grade of C or C Theory 14 EN125 BI115 Intro to 3 cr Social AR160 Intro to Geographic Info LD220 Planting Design higher O Communications Ecology Science Elective+ Systems LD270 Sustainable Landscape N and the Literature + 3 cr Humanities/Fine Principles &Practices + Excluding MT129 ++ Any course with a prefix of D of Science and Arts/Foreign Language elective LD290 Sr Project/Internship Technology 4 cr Landscape & Environmental AN,EO,HI,PS,PY or SO (except A OR 3-4 cr EN Design Elective+++ HI104 &105) R elective +++ Any AR,CV,LD,BU,FA or Y other course approved by the 15 Dept Head of the Landscape and Environmental Design program and the Vice Pres of Academic Affairs 16