SOIL SCIENCE MINOR – 2005-07 Catalog
Earth and Soil Sciences Department
Science Bldg. (52), Room C-43
(805) 756-2261 FAX (805) 756-5412

Students from major fields other than Soil Science may broaden their education, and enhance their career opportunities, by selecting the minor in Soil Science.

 

Required courses

 

SS 121 Introductory Soil Science (B5)

4

SS 202 Soil Erosion and Water Conservation

4

SS 221 Fertilizers and Plant Nutrition or SS 223 Rocks and Minerals

4

SS 321 Soil Morphology

4

Restricted Electives

11/14

SS 310 Urban Soils (4)

 

SS 322 Soil Plant Relationships (4)

 

SS 323 Geomorphology (4)

 

SS 345 Soil Interpretations and Management (4)

 

SS 422 Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry (4)

 

SS 423 Soil and Water Chemistry (5)

 

SS 431 Soil Resource Inventory (4)

 

SS 432 Soil Physics (5)

 

SS 433 Land Use Planning (3)

 

SS 440 Forest and Range Soils (4)

 

SS 442 Soil Vadose Zone Remediation (4)

 

SS 453 Tropical Soils (4)

 

 

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