GEOG 210 - Introduction to Soil Science

Introduction to Soil Science provides an introduction to the nature and properties of soils from an agricultural and natural resource perspective. Topics include physical, biological, and chemical properties and processes; soil genesis; soil water and nutrient cycles; soil classification, distribution, and mapping; and soil management and environmental issues. Some laboratory and field assignments will require scheduling time outside of regularly scheduled lecture periods.

Credits:3 cr

Session Cycle: Fall and WinterYearly Cycle: Every Year