BSc in Sustainable Plant Systems - Urban Horticulture in Tucson United States | University of Arizona

Develop into a visionary professional who creates gardens and landscapes capable of withstanding the challenges of urbanization and climate shifts. The Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Plant Systems offers four specializations, with the Urban Horticulture track teaching optimal techniques for cultivating and maintaining both edible and decorative plants. This multidisciplinary curriculum emphasizes evaluating, planning, and maintaining urban green spaces to minimize resource use and ecological footprint while enhancing community health and economic vitality. Participants establish expertise in plant biology, soil science, and water management, acquire real-world sustainable farming skills, work alongside world-class faculty through practical experiences, and complete their studies ready for rewarding careers in urban landscape architecture and maintenance.