Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionStudy of soil derivation, classification and characteristics as related to natural and human systems. Soil as a natural system including chemistry, ecology and geology. Soil use and management including erosion, moisture retention, structure, cultivation and organic matter. Special emphasis placed on the relationship between natural and agronomic soil systems. Laboratory topics include soil type, classification, soil chemistry, water and nutrient management and soil microbiology.Usually HeldFri 8:00am–11:05am, Mon 2:00pm–4:05pm, Mon 8:00am–10:05am, Thu 8:00am–11:05am