2023-2024 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

GSCI 442 Introduction to the Principles of Soil Science

Fundamental physical, chemical, biological, and spatial properties of soils and processes governing soil formation, development, and differentiation. Also, soil classification, mapping, conservation, management practices, and human influence on soil quality and productivity. Three hours of lecture per week and one three-hour lab. One or more half-day field trips are required.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

GSCI 121 and GSCI 125 or GSCI 131 and GSCI 135

General Education

Offered

  • Fall
  • On Demand