Schedule
Mon-Wed, 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM (9/14/2026 - 11/25/2026) Location: NC COAL 2
Fri, 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM (9/14/2026 - 11/25/2026) Location: NC COAL 2
Description
In this course, you will learn about the chemical, physical, and biological nature of soils. You will learn about the factors controlling soil development, what a soil name can tell you about the environment, and how land management decisions affect soil quality and its sustainability. Topics will include: the importance of soils, what soil is, how soil forms, how soils are described, physical properties of soils, soil water, soil chemistry, soil biology, and soil sustainability.