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# Unity Environmental University launches online sustainable horticulture degree

Publication Date: 15.09.2025, 14:00

The program aims to prepare students for eco-conscious careers in food and plant production.

Unity Environmental University has introduced a fully online [Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Horticulture](https://degrees.unity.edu/bs-sustainable-horticulture/) designed to equip students with skills for environmentally responsible careers in plant science, food production, and landscape management. The course may become an affordable path to learning a new profession with individualized academic guidance and a strong sustainability focus as part of the proposed online learning model.

The program combines virtual labs, simulations, and coursework in organic cultivation, pest management, and sustainable business planning. Students will learn to integrate eco-friendly practices across horticulture disciplines including greenhouse management, landscaping, and gardening.

Graduates are expected to qualify for a range of horticultural careers or pursue advanced study at the graduate level. The curriculum includes training in sustainable business principles, accounting, labor law, and management to prepare students for leadership roles in the field.

Faculty members include subject matter experts and adjunct professors with professional and research experience in horticulture. Among them are Dr. Amanda Rose Newton, Dr. Marion Andrews Holmes, Dr. Kathryn Radicke-Vanderburg, Dr. Karen Stancil, and Dr. Michaeleen Gerken Golay.

 

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