I have taken every horticulture class I could work into my class schedules here at Texas A&M and many electives as well, here are some of the ones that have really helped prepare me for my chosen career path.
Horticulture:
306-Woody Ornamental Plant Identification
308-Landscape Plant Materials Identification
326-Plant Propagation
428-Nursery and Greenhouse Management
429-Floricuture Crop Production
431-Nursery Production and Management
Electives:
AGSM 201-Small Engines and Power Units: The course teaches parts of a small engine and how they work. In order to complete the course a small engine had to be completely rebuilt and in working condition.
ACCT 209-Introduction to Accounting: The course taught the basic day to day accounting principles any small business owner would need. It also touched on the more complex parts.
ENTO 201-Introduction to Entomology: The course taught the insect orders and Identification of the insects. To complete the course a 50 insect collection was required. Order identification was required for the collection.
AGRO 301- Soil Science: to be completed Summer 2009
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