PLSC 170 - Soils and Sustainability

Credit(s): 3

SOILS AND SUSTAINABILITY
Component: Lecture
Fundamentals of soils with respect to sustainable land management. Introduction to basic soil properties. Topics include the role of soils in society, agriculture, landscape design and planning, and environmental issues. Discussion of measures to promote the preservation, health, and restoration of soil resources.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically