Soil and Water Sciences (SWS)
This course provides the background to define a wetland using indigenous plant forms, aquatic conditions, geology and applicable laws and regulations. The strategies and techniques needed to maintain natural habitats are outlined. Course consists of classroom and field work. Completion of any of the horticultural biology, zoology, or native plant courses would be helpful and is suggested.
The course will cover the fundamentals of soil science; the physical, chemical and biological properties of soils in relation to plant growth and environmental problems.
- Prerequisite: CHM1045 (minimum grade: C)
- Prerequisite: CHM1045 (minimum grade: C)