AGR 157 - Soil Science

Department: Agriculture

Description: Origin and formation, physical and chemical properties, moisture relationships, liming and fertilizing soils. Chemical and physical tests of soils. Lecture and lab.

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites: CHE 102 or 110 or 140 or equivalent

Graduation Requirement: SMT - Bachelor of Science Graduation Requirement in Science, Math, and Technology

New Course Catalog Information Effective 05-19-2025

Prerequisites removed.

Current Offerings

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Spring 2025

001 - Lecture (In Person): M W F 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM , Michael Ruffatti 4.00 hour(s)

Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025

Location: Clarence R. Ropp Agricul 108G (RAB 108G)

Instructor: Michael Ruffatti

Materials Fee: $40.00

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

Nature and Properties of Soils (Recommended)

ISBN9780133254488

AuthorWeil, Weil, Brady, Brady

Edition15

PublisherPearson

MSRP $96.77

Lab Sections

002 - Laboratory (In Person) : M 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM, Michael Ruffatti
003 - Laboratory (In Person) : M 12:00 PM - 1:50 PM, Michael Ruffatti

Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025

Location: Clarence R. Ropp Agricul 107F (RAB 107F)

Instructor: Michael Ruffatti

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

SEE RELATED LECTURE (Recommended)

ISBN9789990031553

AuthorINSTRUCTOR

Edition99

PublisherISU

MSRP N/A

Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025

Location: Clarence R. Ropp Agricul 107F (RAB 107F)

Instructor: Michael Ruffatti

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

SEE RELATED LECTURE (Recommended)

ISBN9789990031553

AuthorINSTRUCTOR

Edition99

PublisherISU

MSRP N/A