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EA 103 KS - Soils and Society


Soils are dynamic biological, chemical, and physical environments that have profoundly influenced human health and society. This course provides an overview of soils and the ways in which they define habitats, cycle water and carbon, support infrastructure, sustain agriculture, record paleoclimate, and exemplify the challenges of sustainable environmental management.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL043L KS  and BIOL044L KS  , or ( BIOL040L KS  and BIOL044L KS ); or both semesters of the AISS course, AND CHEM014L KS  and  CHEM015L KS  , or
(CHEM029L KS ) or ( CHEM040L KS  and CHEM015L KS  ), or both semesters of the AISS course (AISS001ALKS  , AISS001BLKS  , AISS002ALKS  , AISS002BLKS  ); OR one laboratory course in environmental science or geology (e.g. EA 030L KS  , EA 055L KS  , GEOL020 PO etc.) AND one additional EA course; OR permission of the instructor.
Fee: Laboratory fee: $50
Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Every other year


Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.




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