AGRONOMY
Fundamentals of Soil Science
Course Number: Agronomy (AGRON) 154, XC
Credit: 3 undergraduate credits
Tuition: $693 undergraduate, plus $99 delivery fee
CD-ROM
Dates: 5/18-8/8/2008
Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Introduction to physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils, their formation, classification, and distribution. Use of soil survey and computer databank information in balancing agronomic, economic, and environmental concerns in soil management. Credit for only one of 154, 155, or 156 may be applied toward graduation.
Prerequisites: Chemistry 163 or equivalent recommended
Computer Requirements: PC with Windows 2000 Operating System, 1.2 GHz processor, Video, audio, and graphics capabilities, 256 Mb RAM and CD-ROM, A 56K Internet Connection , Internet Explorer 6.0, Microsoft Office 2000
Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies
Instructor: Elvin (Al) Hasselman
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Integrated Pest Management
Course Number: Agronomy (AGRON) 514, XW
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077 graduate, plus $150 delivery fee
ONLINE and CD-ROM
Dates: 4/28-8/8/2008
Registration Deadline: 4/1/2008
Principles and practices of weed science, entomology, and plant pathology applied to crop production systems. Biology, ecology, and introductory principles of crop pest management.
Prerequisite: Agronomy 501, Restricted to graduate students enrolled in degree program at ISU.
Recommended Prerequisites: Agronomy 502 & 503
Computer Requirements: PC with Windows 2000 Operating System, 1.2 GHz processor, Video, audio, and graphics capabilities, 256 Mb RAM and CD-ROM, A 56K Internet Connection , Internet Explorer 6.0, Microsoft Office 2000
Note: May be applied toward Master of Agriculture, Master of Science in Agronomy
Instructor: Allan Ciha
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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