Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture-Online Class April 3 – May 21, 2023

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This class is offered in partnership with the North Carolina Botanical Garden and is a great introductory course for anyone wishing to learn more about this practice. No prerequisites are required, and students can complete the materials at their own pace. This course is the prerequisite for other courses in this series.

Sally Haskett, the Instructor, is a Registered Horticulture Therapist and former NC Botanical Garden Horticulture Therapy program director. Both the class and the instructor have received OUTSTANDING reviews from students.

Please share with anyone you think might be interested! We offer discounts for EMGVs, Extension Professionals, JCRA volunteers, and NCBG volunteers. Discount codes are listed below.

Click here for answers to  frequently asked questions

For more information, you can send a message to Laura_Barth@ncsu.edu

Seats are limited, so be sure to register soon! Students will have access to the course one week before the course launch date and an additional six months after the course ends.

This course is intended for anyone interested in learning more about this field.
In this course, students explore how Therapeutic Horticulture supports human health & wellness, including physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs. The course structure supports vibrant engagement via discussion threads and assignment feedback. It provides a unique opportunity to research, discuss, and reflect on people/plant relationships. Suitable for anyone, including allied health professionals and other practitioners interested in learning about and integrating this unique therapeutic method into their disciplines.

Pricing

$359 General Public

$349 for Members (JCRA or NCBG)
$329 for NCBG Volunteers, JCRA volunteers, Extension Master Gardener Volunteers, and Extension Professionals with a discount code. Contact your Extension Agent to get the code. Your agent can obtain the code by sending an email from their work account to Laura_Barth@ncsu.edu

REGISTER NOW

To register for the course, you must first create an account with REPORTER, the registration system used by NC State for online courses. No worries – it’s easy, and you only have to do this once, no matter how many courses you take. After the first class, log into REPORTER and Create a Guest Account or click “Sign in/Sign Up” in the upper right corner of the registration page. It will take you through the steps to create an account. You will be set to explore any non-credit course with NC State.
 
Once you get into Reporter, go to the ‘Catalog’ option on the left-hand menu and click on it. Then, in the search bar for the Catalog page, type ‘Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture.’  The course should come up with the option to register.
 
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions regarding non-credit courses with NC State Extension Gardener.