Soil Science

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This course is designed to introduce fundamental concepts of soil science and lead to the development of your understanding of the properties and processes that are basic to the use and management of soils. As soils gain recognition as important ecological systems upon which life on Earth is highly dependent, the ability to understand and appreciate the soil resource and soil-plant relationships will provide a better agricultural/ environmental scientist and allow for better decisions regarding the use and management of land. Prerequisite(s): ACT math subscore of 19 or higher SAT math subscore of 470 or higher Accuplacer QRAS math supscore of 250 or higher OR Completion of MATH 110 ACT English subscore of 18 or higher SAT ERW subscore of 500 or higher Accuplacer writing subscore of 250 OR Completion of ENGL 101