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SOIL531 Interactive International Soil Science

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 On line
Armidale Semester 2 On line

Student fees

Online level Level E - Wholly online unit
Residential School(s) None
Exam None
Pre-requisites candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites
Restrictions SOIL 431
Notes None
Combined Units SOIL431 - Interactive International Soil Science
Coordinator(s) Heiko Daniel (hdaniel@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit requires the student to have access to the Internet. The unit comprises a wholly internet-based (through a web browser) program of topic modules and assignments presented in the form of discussion via email, and electronically submitted project reports. Topics, chosen from a range of modules prepared by international experts, include soil erosion processes and sediment control, land evaluation and use, soil management in relation to issues such as soil conservation, tillage, soil fertility, chemistry, salinisation, acidification, heavy metal accumulation, land-based waste disposal, solid structure maintenance and protection measures. Further information can be found at: http://www.une.edu.au/courses/units/soil431

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

No texts required
Recommended Material
Optional
None
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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