Transfers ToCSUDescriptionHORT 300 Introduction to Horticulture Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Horticulture 389 COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE 2025-2026 Official Catalog Prerequisite: None. Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L5 Introduction to Horticulture is a general, entry level course into environmental horticulture with an emphasis on basic plant science, plant use and care, and the landscape and nursery industries. Topics include basic botany, cultural practices, propagation, structures and layout, pest management, planting, container gardening, plant identification, turfgrass installation and care, and a survey of career opportunities.