Key words
Objectives
- The student learns the soil composition and knows how to measure it.
- He can use this knowledge to predict the value of a soil in terms of raising plants on it.
- Furthermore, he can interfere to ameliorate growing conditions.
Competences
The course enables the student to practically use the acquired knowledge in the different aspects of soil science and cultivation techniques. The student disposes of the necessary skills to interpret and, improve the different physical and chemical soil properties.
Topics Soil composition
Soil chemistry
Cultivation techniques
Soil pollution
Prerequisites None
Final Objectives
Materials used Other textbook(s)
Scientific & technical literature
"Bodemkunde", Prof. Ameryckx, Prof. Verheye en Prof. Vermeire
Study costs € 25
Study guidance The students can ask written questions, which will be answered during the week in which repeated lessons are being organised.
Teaching Methods Lectures
Exercises
Group
Field work
Assessment Scoring system:
Theory: written examination, open questions
Exercises: permanent evaluation
Lecturer(s)
Geert BAERT - Ivo DUPON
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