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ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

ENVIRST/SOILSCI 575
Course Description

Overview of methods for collecting and analyzing information about environmental impacts on agricultural and natural resources, including monitoring the physical environment and relating impacts to people and society.

Prerequisties

Junior standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

17.82% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

2.43% from Historical

A Rate
100%

161.06% from Historical

Class Size
34

15.25% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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