NWCCD Catalog 2025-2026 
  
    Jun 10, 2025  
NWCCD Catalog 2025-2026
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SOIL 2010 - Intro to Soil Science


This course introduces students to the soil resources of the United States to enable a full appreciation of the importance of these resources; presents soil science theory tied to the practice of those that use the soil; and stresses the sustainable management of soil resources.  The course focuses on the basic properties of soils such as physical, chemical, and biological which influence our use of soils to grow plants, to support structures, to store wastes, to filter water, and in general to function as a component of our habitat.  
Minimum Credits: 4
Grading: Letter



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