AGRI 212 Plant Nutrition

This course is a study of the important plant nutrients- their source, processing, uses and soil needs. Computation of rates, costs, and equipment calibration are emphasized. Emphasis on Certified Crop Advisor Exam objectives.

Credits

4 Credits

AGRI 212Plant Nutrition

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

4 Credits

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is a study of the important plant nutrients- their source, processing, uses and soil needs. Computation of rates, costs, and equipment calibration are emphasized. Emphasis on Certified Crop Advisor Exam objectives.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Explain the sources of most commercial fertilizers.
• Compute the cost-benefit of applying fertilizer to certain crops.
• Conduct fertilizer calibrations and applications.
• Demonstrate the ability to obtain a Certified Crop Advisor’s License.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies