ProgramCIP 01.1203

Soil Microbiology

A program that focuses on application of microbiological theory and methods to the study of the organismic properties of soils, soil-plant and soil-animal interactions, and the biological components and effects of soil management strategies. Includes instruction in microbiology and related biological sciences, applicable animal and plant sciences, soil chemistry and physics as related to biological characteristics, and environmental science.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

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01.

Leads to

3 jobs

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary25-1041
Microbiologists19-1022
Soil and Plant Scientists19-1013

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Knowledge those jobs draw on

Biology3 of 3
English Language3 of 3
Chemistry2 of 3
Education and Training2 of 3
Computers and Electronics2 of 3
Administration and Management1 of 3
Mathematics1 of 3
Customer and Personal Service1 of 3
Food Production1 of 3

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