Chiba University has decided to suspend the recruitment of 2018 students from the Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Horticulture, and to abolish the Department of Horticulture.As an alternative course certification program, the "Gardening Engineer Training Program" will be established in 2018, and the special education will be inherited in a developmental manner.
According to Chiba University, the Horticulture Department is a two-year course attached to the Faculty of Horticulture, and has trained leading farmers, horticulture, and landscaping engineers in the region. In 2, it was newly established as a department of agriculture in the Faculty of Horticulture, and in 1951 it was reorganized into a department of horticulture.
There are four majors: fruit trees, sardines, flowers, landscaping and trees, and the classes are taught by the faculty members of the Faculty of Horticulture.He teaches high-quality cultivation technique training, various nutrient solution cultivation, landscaping space creation, and management techniques.In the landscaping and tree major, I have been instructed to qualify as an assistant tree doctor at the Japan Greenery Center after completion.
Until now, we have produced a large number of agricultural leaders in the region that respond to the times, but the number of enrollees who meet the initial purpose of practical education for agricultural successors has decreased significantly, and the number of enrollees is not expected to increase in the future. It has become.For this reason, it was decided to abolish the horticultural special course and establish a new horticultural engineer training program.
