SOIL 2010Introduction to Soil Science3
Structural Design Course:
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credit hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
University of Wyoming · Courses
SOIL
29 courses with the subject SOIL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SOIL 3000Irrigated Agriculture3
Study of the complexity of plant/soil water relationships and its importance on irrigation. Soil and water relations, reference/crops evapotranspiration, and management of the water balance. Principles of chemigation, computer modeling/ monitoring included. Methods for irrigation scheduling and the importance of water use efficiency as a strategy for water conservation. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- MATH 1400 , SOIL 2010 . Cross Listed: PLNT 3000 .
SOIL 3130Environmental Quality3
Introduction to environmental quality issues and events. Course emphasizes impacts to soil, water, atmospheric, and vegetative ecosystems due to different nutrients and contaminants, including nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, trace elements, and organic chemicals. Current information pertaining to environmental quality is discussed and a field trip to the Union Pacific Tie Plant. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- complete at least 1 University Studies Science course SB, SP or SE. Cross Listed: ENR 3130 .
SOIL 4100Soil Physics3
Examines forms and interrelations of matter and energy in the soil environment. Primarily addresses fluxes and transformations of soil water and solutes, as well as physical properties that influence soil productivity. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 or equivalent introductory soils course.
SOIL 4105Soil Physics Laboratory2
Teaches students the methodology and use of equipment to measure soil physical properties in the laboratory and field. Experiments include particle size analysis, soil surface area, soil-water measurement with neutron probe and TDR, field infiltration rate, soil-water retention curve, soil pore size distribution saturated and unsaturated conductivities, soil water potential and solute breakthrough curve.
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 . Dual Listed: SOIL 5105 . , SOIL 4120 - Genesis, Morphology and
SOIL 4120Genesis, Morphology and
664
- Subject
- SOIL
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 4130Chemistry of the Soil Environment3
Introduction to the chemical properties and reactions that occur in the soil environment. Fundamental principles of soil mineralogy, organic matter and equilibrium chemistry as they relate to soil chemical reactions, plant nutrient availability and pedogenetic processes will be emphasized. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 , CHEM 1030 or CHEM 1060 . Dual Listed: SOIL 5130 .
SOIL 4140Soil Microbiology4
Fundamental principles of soil microbiology and how they relate to microbial ecology, environmental contamination, agriculture and forestry. Max Credit: 4
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 . Cross Listed: MICR 4140 . Dual Listed: SOIL 5140 .
SOIL 4150Forest and Range Soils3
Characteristics and management of forest and range soils primarily in arid environments. Examines pedagogical units representative of forests and ranges and soil properties, such as nutrient availability and water relations that influence plant growth. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 . Dual Listed: SOIL 5150 .
SOIL 4160Soil Health and Nutrient Cycling3
Physical, chemical, and biological aspects of soils that impact fertilizer fate, uptake, and plant growth. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 . Dual Listed: SOIL 5160 .
SOIL 4540Microbial Diversity and Ecology
Environmental and Applied Microbiology
- Subject
- SOIL
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 4565Research: Soil Science1-4
Library, laboratory, and/or green-house investigations on select research topics. Graduate students will be required to give a presentation to the soil science group on their final product/ report. Max Credit: (Max. 6)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- basic training in soil science research. Dual Listed: SOIL 5565 .
SOIL 5100Soil Physics4
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2017-2018
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 5105Soil Physics Laboratory2
Students learn methodology and use of equipment to measure soil physical properties in the laboratory and field. Experiments include particle size analysis, soil surface area, soil-water measurement with neutron probe and TDR, field infiltration rate, soil-water retention curve, soil pore size distribution, saturated and unsaturated conductivity, soil water potential, and solute breakthrough curve. Max Credit: 2
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 . Dual Listed: SOIL 4105 .
SOIL 5110Modeling Water and Chemical
Electives: 3 Hours Transport in Vadose Zone and Groundwater
- Subject
- SOIL
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 5120Genesis, Morphology and
Classification of Soils (3)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2017-2018
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 5130Chemistry of the Soil Environment3
Evaluation of the chemical and physical properties and reactions that occur in the soil environment. Fundamental principles of soil mineralogy, organic matter, and equilibrium chemistry as they relate to soil chemical reactions, plant nutrient availability, and pedogenetic processes will be emphasized. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- MATH 1400 , CHEM 1030 or CHEM 1060 and SOIL 2010 . Dual Listed: SOIL 4130 .
SOIL 5140Soil Microbiology4
Fundamental principles of soil microbiology and how they relate to microbial ecology, environmental contamination, agriculture, and forestry. Max Credit: 4
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 Cross Listed: MICR 5140 . Dual Listed: SOIL 4140 .
SOIL 5150Forest and Range Soils3
Characteristics and management of forest and range soils primarily in arid environments. Examines pedagogical units representative of forest and ranges and soil properties, such as nutrient availability and water relations, which influence plant growth. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 and LIFE 2020. Dual Listed: SOIL 4150 .
SOIL 5160Soil Health and Nutrient Cycling3
Physical, chemical and biological aspects of soils which impact fertilizer fate, uptake and plant growth. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- SOIL 2010 . Dual Listed: SOIL 4160 .
SOIL 5170Analytical Methods for
- Subject
- SOIL
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2017-2018
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 5540Microbial Diversity and Ecology4
Introduces the diversity and ecology of soil microbes through an integrated lecture and laboratory course. Emphasis on molecular approaches to analyzing microbial diversity and evolution, and student-directed experimental design. Provides a continuum of realistic research experiences in molecular microbial ecology, from field work to evolutionary analysis of DNA sequence data. Max Credit: 4
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- MOLB 2210. Cross Listed: MOLB 4540 /MICR 4540 /SOIL 4540 . Dual Listed: MOLB 5540 /ECOL 5540 .
SOIL 5565Research in Soil Science Ecology
AND/OR RNEW 5540 - Shrubland Ecology
- Subject
- SOIL
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 5590Special Topics in Soil Science1-3
Special topics in soil science. Offered as an individual or small group basis as appropriate. Intended to accommodate various specialized subjects not offered on a regular basis. Students may enroll in more than one section of this course. Max Credit: (Max. 6)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- consent of instructor. Dual Listed: SOIL 4590.
SOIL 5900Practicum in College Teaching1-3
Work in classroom with a major professor. Expected to give some lectures and gain classroom experience. Max Credit: (Max. 3)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- graduate standing.
SOIL 5920Continuing Registration: On1-2
Campus Max Credit: (Max. 16)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- advanced degree candidacy.
SOIL 5940Continuing Registration: Off1-2
Campus Max Credit: (Max. 16)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- advanced degree candidacy.
SOIL 5959Enrichment Studies1-3
Designed to provide an enrichment experience in a variety of topics. Max Credit: (Max. 99)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
SOIL 5980Dissertation Research1-12
Graduate level course designed for students who are involved in research for their dissertation project. Also used for students whose coursework is complete and are writing their dissertation. Max Credit: (Max. 48)
- Subject
- SOIL
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 12
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- enrollment in a graduate level degree program. Spanish LANG 3490 - Topics in Advanced Study of Languages for Specific Purposes The specific subject matter and language of this course varies each semester; check class schedule for offerings. Example: Health, Business and Tourism, Criminal Justice, and other subfields. After learning basic concepts and terminology, students will further develop targeted language skills combined with practical fundamentals related to Languages for Specific Purposes. Credits: 1-3 Max Credit: 12
Source: University of Wyoming's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59