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ENV S114A

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ENV S 114A - Principles of Soil Science

Environmental Studies College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Principles of Soil Science

Instructor Name(s)

Staff

Course Description

Explores core introductory concepts in soil science and how soils relate to global environmental challenges. Includes study of soil physical, biological, and chemical properties, soil development, and fertility, as well as the critical role of soils in fostering thriving communities. Incorporates independent projects and soils excursions.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

Environmental Studies 15A and 15B or Chemistry 1A-B; and Geography 3 or 4 or Earth Science 2 or 4 or 20

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Environmental Studies and Geography 114A are the same course.