These requirements apply to students declaring this major from Summer 2001 through Spring 2002
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Completion of the CALS degree requirements will satisfy all University
General Education Requirements (GER)
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Admission to UW
If admitted with a deficiency see your academic Dean in 116 Agricultural Hall
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SECTION 1 - COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
These requirements apply to all degrees in the College. The courses required in this section also meet UW General Education Requirements. A course taken to satisfy a requirement in Section 1 may also be used to satisfy one, but only one, requirement in another section of the curriculum. Departments may specify somewhat different courses to satisfy the requirement in each sub-section.

Communication (I.C.)
_____ Five credits minimum required.
SEE WRITTEN/ORAL COMMUNICATION ADDENDUM FOR REQUIREMENTS.
(Courses used to satisfy the CALS Written and Oral requirement may NOT be used elsewhere.)
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Mathematics (I.A. I.B.)
All required:
_____ MATH 112 and 113, OR MATH 114, OR Requirement may be satisfied by placement exam
_____ 3 credits required from: MATH 210, 211, 221, 222, STAT 201, 224, 301, 371, 541, 571, COMP SCI 302
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Chemistry (I.D.)
_____ CHEM 103 and 104, OR 108 required
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COURSES MAY ONLY BE USED ONCE WITHIN THESE CATEGORIES (I.E.1.-I.E.4.)

Econ or Ag and Applied Econ (I.E.1.)
_____ 3 credits required from: A A E 215, 323, 336, ECON 101, 102, 121, 181, 261

Ethnic Studies (I.E.2.)
_____ 3 credits required from any course classified as "e"

Humanities (I.E.3.)
_____ 6 credits required from any course classified as H, L, or Z

Social Science (I.E.4.)
_____ 3 credits required from any course classified as S or Z - but not Econ or Ag and Applied Econ
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Biological Science (I.F.)
_____ BOTANY 130 Required
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Physical Science (I.G.)
_____ One course required form: GEOG 120, 127, SOIL SCI 132
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Natural Sciences Related to International Agriculture and Natural Resources (IX.A.)
_____ 6 credits required from:
AGRONOMY 377
AN SCI 370
ATM OCN 121, 171
ENTOM 201
FOREST 430
GEOG 120, 127
PL PATH 123
SOIL SCI 431
WL ECOL 360
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Social Sciences Related to International Agriculture and Natural Resources (IH., IX.B.)
_____ 6 credits required from in addition to those in I.E.1.-I.E.3:

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Foreign Language (IX.C.)
_____ Completion of the fourth semester course, or equivalent, of a foreign language.
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International Experience (IX.D.)
_____ As approved by International Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
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SECTION 3 - MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

Major (IX.E.)
Total of 18 credits of Soil Science coursework required (includes Capstone Experience.)

Required:
_____ SOIL SCI 301
_____ SOIL SCI 428
_____ 3 courses required from: SOIL SCI 321 or 621, 322 or 622, 323 or 425 or 523, 325, 326 or 626
_____ Courses that may be taken to satisfy the remainder of the 18 credit requirement: SOIL SCI 132, 305, 324, 332, 333, 334, 336, 399 or 699 (max. 3 cr), 431, 451, 532, 601, 625
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Complete all courses in one specialization
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Agriculture Development specialization
_____ AGRONOMY 300 or 377
_____ AGRONOMY 320
_____ AN SCI 101
_____ ENTOM 351
_____ PL PATH 300
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Resource Development specialization
_____ A A E 431 or 474
_____ BSE 371, or 472 and 473, or 571
_____ CIV ENGR 301, 302, 303
_____ GEOG 139 or 309
_____ GEOG 377 or SOIL SCI 695
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Capstone Experience(I.I.)
3-4 credits as approved by major department
_____ SOIL SCI 375 (Soil Management)
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Electives
The student may complete this section with any courses.
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SPECIAL NOTES: For the Bachelor of Science Degree, students must complete a minimum of 124 credits with at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students must take their last 30 credits in residence while officially enrolled in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Degree credit will be granted only once for courses that are repeated. Other degree requirements are outlined in the Undergraduate Catalog.

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Soil Science (AIN)
Effective Summer 2001 to Spring 2002

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