RENR 210 - Introduction to Soil Science and Soil Resources

Elementary aspects of soil formation, soil occurrence in natural landscapes, soil classification, soil resource inventory, basic morphological biological, chemical, and physical characteristics employed in the identification of soils and predictions of the performance in both managed and natural landscapes.

Prerequisite: A university-level chemistry course is strongly recommended.

Students must also register in RENR 210L, the mandatory lab component of the course.

Registration is restricted to students in the B.Sc. in Environmental and Conservation Sciences program. This course is also available as YukonU SOIL 210 - non-B.Sc. ENCS students interested in taking RENR 210 should instead register in SOIL 210.

Credits
3.00
RENR 210
CRN Instructional method Instructor Location Start date Seats available*
10162 Face-to-face Synchronous Mary Samolczyk Whitehorse (Ayamdigut)
7
Class schedule
Start date End date Room Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Classroom - Face to Face A2406 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM - 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM - - - -

* seats available are updated nightly

Note regarding courses with listed prerequisites: Depending on the circumstances, students may be granted permission from a program advisor or the course instructor to enrol for courses in which they do not have the specified prerequisites.

Please quote the Course Reference Number (CRN) when contacting registration.