Course Information
Environmental Soil Science
University: |
Texas Tech University |
Course Number: |
PSS 6331 |
Credit Hours: |
3 credit hours - $600 per credit |
Start/End Dates: |
August 25, 2022 - December 13, 2022 |
Course Description
Environmental issues are of paramount importance to contemporary society. Indeed, consideration of environmental consequences is an important component of decision making processes for citizens, companies, and governments at nearly any level. This course will focus on the science of the environment and the role of soil science in the environmental arena. Important chemical, biological, and physical processes that influence the fate of environmentally important compounds will be presented. Relevant case studies will be included.
Contacts
Instructor
Sanjit Deb
Office: 806-834-1373
Fax: 806-742-0775
sanjit.deb@ttu.edu
Campus Coordinator
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Disability Support Services
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Textbooks
Not Required
Course Access
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Exam Proctor
This course does not require an exam proctor.
Synchronous Components
This course does not include synchronous components.