PLTS 310 - Soils, Soil Management, and

    Recent Professors
    Dave C. Andrews
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of PLTS 310
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    PLTS 310 Soils, Soil Management, and Plant Nutrition Same As: HORT 302 Units: 3 Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB Prerequisite: None. Advisory: HORT 300 and PLTS 300 Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L5; Cal-GETC Area 5A; Cal-GETC Area 5C C-ID: C-ID AG - PS 128L This course provides a basic knowledge of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils. Course content includes fundamental soil properties, soil and plant relationships, principles of soil formation, soil biology, fertilizers and soil management, salinity, pH, erosion management, and non-agricultural uses. Field trips may be required and may require a fee. This course is the same as Hort 302, and only one may be taken for credit.
    Usually Held
    Thu 1:30pm–4:35pm