EARTH'S SOIL: NATURAL SCIENCE AND HUMAN USE
A overview of the soils of the world and the grand environmental challenges that face humanity. Soils of the USA and Wisconsin included.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness Breadth - Physical Science Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Synthesize knowledge of the diversity of soils in the world Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe what are important soil characteristics Audience: Undergraduate 3. Discuss how soils relate to the grand environmental challenges that confront humanity Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Synthesize knowledge of the diversity of soils in the world Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe what are important soil characteristics Audience: Undergraduate 3. Discuss how soils relate to the grand environmental challenges that confront humanity Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027