| This course covers the physical and chemical properties of soils and soil fertility and management. Topics include soil formation; classification; physical, chemical, and biological properties (including microorganisms); testing; and fertilizer application. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze, evaluate, and properly amend soils/media according to sustainable practices. |
| Competencies |
·Student Learning Outcomes
·1. Identify the physical, chemical and biological properties of soils.
·2. Collect soil sample and interpret the results.
·3. Select and apply fertilizers according to sustainable practices.
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2014FA - New Course Version (S23385) |