Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

SOS 405 — Fertilizers, Fertilizer Manufacture and Fertilizer Use

SOS department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

identify “alternatives and options” to the use of fertilizers (animal manures, sewage sludge, composts, etc); and
discuss the 4R Nutrient Stewardship, namely, Right source, Right rate, Right time, and Right place does it!

Course contents

Fertilizers: Definitions of fertilizers; Purpose of fertilizer use. Fertilizer use: The situation in Nigeria (history and justification, economics of fertilizer use, and efficient use of fertilizers).

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study SOS 405.

SOS 405 — Fertilizers, Fertilizer Manufacture and Fertilizer Use

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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