ENSC 100: INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SCIENCE
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 001C, CHEM 01LC or CHEM 01HC, CHEM 01HLC; ENSC 001, may be taken concurrently or ENSC 002, may be taken concurrently or CEE 010; or consent of instructor. Explores the fundamental principles of soil science and soils as a natural resource. Introduces the morphology, physics, chemistry, microbiology, fertility, classification, development, and management of soils in relation to the environment.
Average GPA: 3.58
Grade distribution records: 771 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 55 | 7.1% |
| A | 325 | 42.2% |
| A- | 145 | 18.8% |
| B+ | 89 | 11.5% |
| B | 80 | 10.4% |
| B- | 33 | 4.3% |
| C+ | 16 | 2.1% |
| C | 11 | 1.4% |
| C- | 5 | 0.6% |
| D+ | 3 | 0.4% |
| D | 3 | 0.4% |
| D- | 1 | 0.1% |
| F | 3 | 0.4% |
| W | 1 | 0.1% |
Based on 771 student grade records across 10 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Samantha Ying 578 students, Average GPA 3.64