Soils & Fertilizers

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
HOR 166 Soils & Fertilizers 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2013
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.

2014FA - New Course Version (S23385)

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