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Soil Science

AGR-170
  • Areas of Interest: Curriculum Course
  • Credits: 3
  • Class Hours: 2
  • Lab Hours: 2
  • Course Code: AGR-170
  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-requisites: None
Online
Fall, Spring
CU

This course covers the basic principles of soil management and fertilization. Topics include liming, fertilization, soil management, biological properties of soil, (including beneficial microorganisms), sustainable land care practices and the impact on soils, and plant nutrients. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze, evaluate, and properly amend soils/media according to sustainable practices.