SLSCI 021 - Introduction to Soil Science
- Recent Professors
- Timothy R. Ellsworth
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2027, Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 45–50 students
- Credits
- 4
- Spring 2027 Sections
- View Spring 2027 sections of SLSCI 021
- 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
- SLSCI 021 is the study of soil formation, classification, and characteristics. Additional study topics include soil use and management, chemistry, fertility, salinity, erosion, organic matter, and microbiology. Laboratory topics include soil type, classification, chemistry, fertility, and hydraulic and physical properties.