Soil Analysis
ESCI301
Description
This course involves detailed study of the biological, chemical, and geological components of soil, soil types, and soil health. Topics covered include principles and processes in soil chemistry, soil taxonomy, soil geography, and erosion. Additionally, students will explore the role of organic materials in soil health and type, general roles of soil properties on vegetative nutrient uptake, and the role of soil on nutrient and chemical cycles. Throughout the course of the term, students will pursue a project related to soil?s influence on environmental health and sustainability.
Dates
Feb 24, 2025 — Mar 30, 2025
May 19, 2025 — Jun 22, 2025
Aug 25, 2025 — Sep 28, 2025
Feb 23, 2026 — Mar 29, 2026
May 18, 2026 — Jun 21, 2026
Location
Distance Education - Online
Registration Information
For credit cost: $1410
