INTRODUCTION

The Department of Horticulture at Texas A&M University has built a tradition of excellence in its undergraduate program through the reputation and accomplishments of its students and faculty. The Department strives to maintain high standards in its existing programs and works to develop new programs as the need for them is recognized. The types of career opportunities in the field of horticulture are constantly changing and so the programs of the Department are constantly changing to keep abreast of these developments. The purpose of this handbook is to provide information about the undergraduate program in horticulture so that you can get the greatest benefit from the program during your studies at Texas A&M University. There are many programs and agencies available to assist you, offer opportunities, and help you solve problems during your stay in Aggieland. I hope that this manual will help you to better understand our program and to use the many services available.

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