Tempe,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The BS program's sustainable horticulture focus offers students both theoretical knowledge and hands-on training in specialized plant cultivation techniques for urban desert settings.
Participants develop expertise in creating, planning, and maintaining both decorative and food-producing plant environments. Those drawn to eco-friendly methods can focus on innovative approaches like vertical agriculture and plant-based technologies. Program participants apply their learning through various experiential activities such as:
analyzing real-world scenarios
conducting research under faculty supervision and community projects
educational excursions
practical greenhouse work
professional placements