Feb 10, 2025  
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AGA 154 - Fundamentals of Soil Science


CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

Introduction to physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils, their formation, classification, and distribution. Use of soil survey and other information sources in balancing agronomic, economic, and environmental concerns in soil management.



Course Learning Outcomes
1. Describe the physical, chemical and biological processes and properties occurring in the soil.
2. Explain soil formation and classification systems.
3. Analyze soil fertility and management practices.
4. Examine environmental issues and challenges as they relate to soil and human health.
5. Relate soil water properties and their relationships.



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