Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Horticulture (BN406) – Full Time

Minimum Entry Requirements
Holders of an appropriate Bachelor of Science in Horticulture should apply to ITB by 1st June of the year for which admission is sought. Entry is subject to normal entry requirements

Course code: BN406 Entry Route into programme:

  • Appropriate Bachelor Science in Horticulture
Duration: 1 year
NFQ level: 8
Method of application: Direct to ITB (before 1st of June)
Schedule: Full time
Award title: Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Credits for Full Award: 60 @ NFQ Level 8
Awarding Body: ITB

Course Content

Year 1    
Semester 1

Final Year Project (Part 1)
Research Methods
****Electives
Horticultural Business Management – Planning or
Human Resource Management or Environmental Indicators or
Arboriculture 2 or Golf Course Design and Management or Advanced Plant Pathology or
Plant Treatment Regulation or Advanced Soil Science and Chemistry or Commercial
Horticulture Crop Production 2.

**** Three electives must be selected from Semester 1
Semester 2 Final Year Project (Part 2)
*****Electives
Horticultural Business Management – Operations or
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development or
Diffusion of Innovation or Universal
Design for Amenitites or Genetics and Plant Breeding or Landscape Design 2 or Synthetic Sports Surfaces or Parks and Gardens or Horticulture Therapy or Commercial Horticulture Crop Production 2.
*****Four electives must be selected from Semester 2

Source: ITB – Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Horticulture (BN406)

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