MS Agriculture, Specialization
SOIL SCIENCE
College of Agriculture
Agricultural Sciences Bldg. (11), Room 211
(805) 756-2161, FAX: (805) 756-6577

Prerequisite: B.S. degree in Soil Science, related field or physical or biological sciences, or a B.A. degree with proficiency in the basic sciences (chemistry, physics, botany, biology, and statistics). A computer science or computer applications course is required. Students may complete prerequisite courses at Cal Poly if necessary.

Required Courses
SS 501 Research Planning	4
SS 508 Landscape Management-Erosion Control	3
SS 522 Advanced Soil Fertility	3
SS 581 Graduate Seminar in Soil Science	3
SS 582 Advanced Land Management	3
SS 599 Thesis	6
Electives	23
400-500 level courses approved by the graduate committee. At least 6 units of electives must be from outside of the College of Agriculture.	__
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