Transfer to Purdue University – Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

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Gloribel Rosales-Burdin
grosale@purdue.edu 
hlacareers@purdue.edu

Horticulture Major - Concentration in Plant Science

If needed, see complete list of Ivy Tech transfer courses to Purdue.

Ivy Tech Community College
Program: Agriculture, AS
Total Transfer Credits: 62 (see below)

Semester I

  • MATH STEM Numerical Reasoning Elective CREDIT HOURS: 3
         MATH 136 = MA 15300 3 credits
         MATH 136 + 137 = MA 15800 3 credits & MA 1XTRA 3 credits
  • BIOL 121 - General Biology I CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4
         BIOL 121 = BIOL 11000 4 credits
  • ENGL 111 - English Composition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
         ENGL 111 = ENGL 1XUWC 3 credits
  • AGRI Core Course CREDIT HOURS: 3
         AGRI 110 = AGEC 20300 3 credits (Required)
         AGRI 111 = AGRY 10500 3 credits
         AGRI 113 = ANSC 10200 3 credits
         AGRI 114 = ASM 1XUND 3 credits
  • AGRI Core Course CREDIT HOURS: 3 (Any Recommended)
         AGRI 111 = AGRY 10500 3 credits
         AGRI 113 = ANSC 10200 3 credits
         AGRI 114 = ASM 1XUND 3 credits
  • IVYT 111 - Student Success in University Transfer CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
         IVYT 111 = UND 1XTFR 1 credits
         Approved for AGR 10100 & AGR 11200 1 credit
Total = 17 Credits

Semester II

  • MATH STEM Numerical Reasoning Elective CREDIT HOURS: 3
         MATH 201 = MA 16010 3 credits (Required)
  • BIOL 122 - General Biology II CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4
         OR Transfer Cluster Course CREDIT HOURS: 3
         BIOL 122 = BIOL 11100 4 credits
         OR (Insert any Ivy Tech course that transfers to Purdue)
  • COMM 101 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
         COMM 101 = COM 11400 3 credits
  • AGRI Core Course CREDIT HOURS: 3
         AGRI 110 = AGEC 20300 3 credits
         AGRI 111 = AGRY 10500 3 credits
         AGRI 112 = HORT 10100 3 credits (Required)
         AGRI 113 = ANSC 10200 3 credits
  • Transfer Cluster Course CREDIT HOURS: 3
        (Insert any CoA Core – HUM/SS course that transfers to Purdue)
Total = 16 Credits

Semester III

  • MATH 200 - Statistics CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
    OR Transfer Cluster Course CREDIT HOURS: 3
         MATH 200 = STAT 30100 3 credits (Recommended)
         OR (Insert Ivy Tech transfer course to Purdue)
  • CHEM 101 - Introductory Chemistry I CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
    OR CHEM 105 - General Chemistry I CREDIT HOURS MIN: 5
         CHEM 101 = CHM 11100 3 credits (Recommended)
         OR CHEM 105 = CHM 11500 4 credits & 1XTRA 1 credit
  • Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Elective CREDIT HOURS: 3
         ANTH 154 = ANTH 10000 3 credits (Recommended)
         Approved for CoA Core – HUM/SS & INTL
         OR (Insert Ivy Tech S&BWK Elective transfer course to Purdue)
  • AGRI Core Course - 16 Weeks CREDIT HOURS: 3
         AGRI 201 = AGR 20100 3 credits (Required)
         AGRI 205 = ANSC 22100 3 credits
         AGRI 210 = AGEC 33000 3 credits
  • Transfer Cluster Course CREDIT HOURS: 3
        PHYS 101 = PHYS 22000 4 credits (Recommended)
         OR (Insert Ivy Tech transfer course to Purdue)

Total = 16 Credits

Semester IV 

  • CHEM 102 - Introductory Chemistry II CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
    OR CHEM 106 - General Chemistry II CREDIT HOURS MIN: 5
         CHEM 102 = CHM 11200 3 credits (Recommended)
         OR CHEM 106 = CHM 11600 4 credits & 1XTRA 1 credit 
  • Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing Elective CREDIT HOURS: 3
         PHIL 101 = PHIL 11000 3 cr (Recommended)
         Approved for UCC – HUM & CoA Core – INTL
         OR (Insert Ivy Tech H&AWK Elective transfer course to Purdue)
  • Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Elective CREDIT HOURS: 3
         POLS 211 = POL 13000 3 credits OR HIST 112 = HIST 10400 3 credits (Recommended)
         Approved for CoA Core – HUM/SS & INTL
         OR (Insert Ivy Tech S&BWK Elective transfer course to Purdue)
  • AGRI Core Course - 16 Weeks CREDIT HOURS: 3
          AGRI 205 = ANSC 22100 3 cr OR AGRI 210 = AGEC 33000 3 cr (Either Recommended)
  • AGRI 290 - Agriculture Seminar CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
         AGRI 290 = AGR 2XTFR 1 credit
Total = 13 Credits

Agriculture, Associate of Science - AS, 60 Credit Hours

Note: The exact sequence of courses listed above (classes to take semester-by-semester) may vary.
Students should consult with an advisor each semester before scheduling classes.

RECOmMENDED PLAN OF STUDY

Courses to be Taken at Purdue
PLANT SCIENCE Concentration
SEMESTER 1:
  • CHM 257: 4 credit hours
  • CHM 25701 (lab): 1 credit hour
  • BTNY 262: 3 credit hours
  • HORT 121: 1 credit hours
  • HORT 318: 3 credit hours
  • HORT 513: 1 credit hours

Total: 13 credit hours

SEMESTER 2:
  • HORT 201: 3 credit hours
  • HORT 301: 4 credit hours
  • HORT 110: 1 credit hour
  • BTNY 302: 3 credit hours
  • Plant Science Conc: 3 credit hours
  • Plant Science Conc: 3 credit hours
Total: 17 credit hours
SEMESTER 3:
  • AGRY 255: 3 credit hours
  • BTNY 301: 3 credit hours
  • BTNY 305: 3 credit hours
  • HORT 491 (Research): 1 credit hour
  • HUM 300+: 3 credit hours
  • Plant Science Conc: 3 credit hours
Total: 16 credit hours
SEMESTER 4:
  • Plant Science Conc: 3 credit hours
  • BCHM 307: 3 credit hours
  • AGRY 320: 3 credit hours
  • AGRY 321: 1 credit hour
  • HORT 427: 1 credit hour
  • HORT 491 Select: 3 credit hours
Total: 14 credit hours
Purdue requires 32 credit hours at Purdue taken at the 300 level or higher. 120 total credits required.