PWS 283
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Soil Science Laboratory
Plant and Wildlife Sciences
College of Life Sciences
Course Description
Laboratory and field techniques in determining soil physical, chemical, and biological properties.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
1
Fixed/Max
1
Fixed
0
Fixed
3
Other Prerequisites
PWS 282 or concurrent enrollment.
Title
Soil Assessment
Learning Outcome
Understand basic soil assessments related to soil chemistry, physics, biology, and nutrient fertility
Title
Soil Analysis, Classification, and Content
Learning Outcome
Conduct basic soil methods in nutrient analysis; textural classification; and organic matter, cation exchange capacity, acidity, and alkalinity content
Title
Laboratory Techniques
Learning Outcome
Apply laboratory techniques to determine problems associated with soil resource conservation and management