specialization

Arboriculture

Trees have immense economic, environmental, and community benefits. The Arboriculture Specialization informs students of these benefits and introduces them to the proper care of trees.

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This program is perfect for...

Aspiring arborists
Individuals looking for an introduction to the world of trees
Persons who want to learn how to care for trees
Those who want to learn the economic importance and value trees play in our communities

What you can learn.

Learn proper tree care and maintenance
Learn tree identification and protection
Explore proper tree selection and planting
Evaluate tree hazards, and much more

Courses

Click below to view the required and elective courses, if applicable, for this program.

Required (3)

Required Courses

Plant Studies I: Trees

ARCH X 472.8A

Typically Offered: Fall

The Study of Trees

BIOLGY X 492.67

Typically Offered: Winter

Management of Urban Trees

BIOLGY X 492.68

Typically Offered: Spring

Estimated Cost Breakdown

All courses in this program are paid for individually, unless otherwise noted. An application form is required to establish candidacy in this program. From the 'Apply Now' button, complete the online application and pay the application fee if applicable.

Application & Candidacy Fee

50.00

Estimated Program Tuition

2175.00

Estimated program textbook/materials

100.00

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*The Application & Candidacy Fee establishes your candidacy in the program for a period of time covering normal progress toward completion and may allow you to access a variety of program benefits.

Internships
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International Visa

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Financial Aid

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