ESC 2400 - Introduction to Soil Resources

(3) Credit Hours

Geologic origin, characteristics, and taxonomic groupings of soils, together with emphasis on survey methods and mapping procedures. Conservation and the environmental impact of agricultural and nonagricultural soil and land use. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisite: ESC 1510 with a minimum grade of C or department head approval. Laboratory/studio course fee will be assessed.