Residential Landscape Design and Construction - BS

The residential landscape design and construction major deals with design, construction, and maintenance of residential and small-scale commercial landscapes. In this major, students receive a well-rounded education that integrates aesthetic design with applied installation and maintenance skills. Students gain hands-on experience designing and planning landscape projects in addition to pouring concrete, planting trees, shrubs, and flowers, and all aspects of small-scale residential landscape production from start to finish.

The core curriculum includes preparatory courses in chemistry, mathematics, biology, design, and graphics. Required program courses emphasize the plant sciences, soil sciences, design, and construction.

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• The highest math requirement for this degree is course

• New freshmen: Admitted to USU in Good Standing

• Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU: 2.5 GPA