GEOS 5060 - Introduction to Soils

Properties of natural and engineered soils. Interactions between soils and plants, microorganisms, water, atmosphere, and contaminants. Soil uses, remediation, and conservation.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: GEOS 3010 or 3350, MATH 1220 OR 1700 or 1700 and CHEM 1000/1110; Corequisite MATH 1230 or 1710.

Credits 3 hrs.

Notes:
Open to Upperclass and Graduate Students. Prerequisites applicable to all 5000-level courses in Geology are junior status or above and 12 or more credit hours of course work in geology, including the specific prerequisite for each course, or consent of instructor.