Explore the nature and properties of soil, including the relationship between soil and the physical, biological, and chemical principles that operate within Earth's system. Discuss the practical applications of soil science: soil management strategies for sustainable agriculture, conservation, land use planning, and remediation of degraded soils. Develop laboratory skills and sampling methods by collecting, characterizing, classifying, and interpreting soil data. Lab fee $40. Prerequisite: BIO 103 or PHS 113.
Term: Spring 2026
Course Type: Credit - 4 Credits
Section: 001
Ways to take the class: Face-to-face
Days: MW
Time: 9:30AM to 12:20PM
Start Date: 01/21/2026
End Date: 05/17/2026
Location: Arnold Campus
Room: CRSC 188
Building:
Careers Center
Instructor: TBA (Subject to change)
Class Size: 25