
Semester: 4th Semester
UE (Teaching Unit)
Fundamental Teaching Unit 1
Subject 1: Agronomy I (Water, Soil)
Teaching Objectives:
The student should understand the concepts and terminology related to water and different
types of soils, methods of study and analysis correlated with various ecosystems.
Recommended Prerequisite Knowledge:
(Succinct description of required knowledge to follow this teaching - Maximum 2 lines).
Tutorials:
1. Relationships between measurement units used in soil sciences (Review and exercises
on methods for preparing analysis solutions; unit conversion exercises).
2. Exercises on the physical aspect of soil (three-phase system).
3. Slideshow session (different soil types according to CPCS and USDA classifications).
Practical Work:
1. Mechanical analysis of soils (textural triangles).
2. Soil moisture and pH measurement and density measurement.
3. Total limestone content determination (Calcimetry) and/or organic matter content
determination.
Assessment Method:
Continuous assessment and semester examination.
- معلم: DJAMEL EDDINE LAIB