GENERAL SOIL SCIENCE

Name: GENERAL SOIL SCIENCE
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SOILSCI 301

Course Description

Physical chemical and biological properties of soils as they affect soil-plant-water relations, soil classification and suitability for agricultural and other uses.

Prerequisites

(CHEM 103 , CHEM 109 , or CHEM 115 ) and (MATH 112 , MATH 114 , 171 or placement into MATH 221 ), or graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

SOILSCI 302 , SOILSCI 527 , ENVIRST/GEOG/SOILSCI 230 , SOILSCI 326 , and SOILSCI 622

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.19

8.51% from Historical

Completion Rate

90.77%

-0.76% from Historical

A Rate

38.46%

68.2% from Historical

Class Size

5.38% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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SOILSCI 302

Hands-on laboratory on soil analysis and interpretation of soil properties for different uses, such as food production, waste management, water quality, stormwater control, and environmental sustainability.

SOIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

SOILSCI 621

Sources, reactions, transport, effects, and fates of chemical species in soils and associated water and air environments. Emphasis on the chemical behavior of elements and compounds and the phenomena affecting natural and anthropogenic materials in soils.

SPECIAL TOPICS

SOILSCI 375

Special topics on contemporary issues relevant to soil science.

INTRODUCTION TO SOILS

FISC 57

Soil formation; important physical and chemical properties; soil moisture; introduction to soil fertility; soil mapping and classification.

SOIL PHYSICS

SOILSCI 622

Physical properties of soils. Water retention and transmission in soils. Transport of heat, gas, and solutes. Physical environment of soil organisms and soil-plant-water relations.

GENERAL SOIL SCIENCE

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