The Master of Soil Science study program is included in the Indonesian Agricultural College Communication Forum network which aims to always communicate in terms of curriculum improvement and graduate quality. The Master of Soil Science study program organizes lecture systems by course and by research. Both curricula are oriented towards student competence in tropical marginal land management. The minimum number of credits to pass the Master of Soil Science is 36 credits both by course and by research.
Course Structure and Modules Handbook
1st Semester
Code |
Course Name |
Credit (CP) |
ECTS* |
Workload** |
|
Hours in class |
Hours Self-Study |
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MIT 81101 |
Soil Genesis and Classification |
3(2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 81102 |
Advanced Soil Physics |
3(2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 81103 |
Advanced Soil Fertility |
3(2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT81204 |
Clay mineralogy |
3(3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
MIT 81205 |
Advanced Soil and Water Conservation |
3(2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
STK 511 |
Applied Statistics |
3(3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
AGR 534 |
Plant Ecophysiology |
3(3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
MIT 00000 |
Matriculation |
3(2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
Sub-Total |
24(19-5) |
64.09 |
386.65 |
1536 |
2nd Semester
MIT 82118 |
Advanced Soil Biology |
3 (2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 82119 |
Advanced Soil Chemistry |
3 (2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 82120 |
Integrated Watershed Management |
3 (3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
MIT 82221 |
Land Suitability Evaluation |
3 (2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 82222 |
Peatland Management |
3 (3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
MIT 82223 |
Remote Sensing (RS) |
3 (2-1) |
8.17 |
53 |
192 |
PAF 524 |
Research methodology |
3 (3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
Sub-Total |
21(17-4) |
55.90 |
332.99 |
1344 |
3rd Semester
MIT 81206 |
Research Plan Seminar |
1 (0-1) |
4.00 |
0 |
120 |
MIT 81207 |
Advanced Soil and Plant Analysis |
3 (2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 81208 |
Geographical Information System |
3 (2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 81209 |
Spatial Planning |
3 (2-1) |
8.18 |
53.33 |
192 |
MIT 81210 |
Soil and Environment |
3 (3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
MIT 81211 |
Rice Field Management |
3 (3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
MIT 81226 |
Wet Tropical Dryland Management |
3(3-0) |
7.73 |
40 |
192 |
Sub-Total |
19 (15-4) |
31.70 |
279.99 |
1272 |
4th Semester
MIT 80124 |
Research Results Seminar |
2 (0-2) |
4.00 |
0 |
120 |
MIT 80125 |
Thesis |
8 (0-6) |
24.00 |
0 |
720 |
MIT 80126 |
Publication of scientific articles in accredited national/international reputable journals |
3 (0-3) |
9.07 |
0 |
272 |
MIT 80227 |
Publication of scientific articles in unaccredited national/international journals is not reputable |
3 (0-3) |
9.07 |
0 |
272 |
MIT 80228 |
Poster Presentation at the National Seminar |
1 (0-1) |
3.02 |
0 |
90.6 |
MIT 80229 |
Poster Presentation at International Seminar |
1 (0-1) |
3.02 |
0 |
90.6 |
MIT 80230 |
Oral Presentation at International Seminars |
2 (0-2) |
6.40 |
0 |
192 |
MIT 80231 |
Oral presentation at a national seminar |
1 (0-1) |
3.02 |
0 |
90.6 |
Sub-Total |
19 (0-19) |
61.59 |
0 |
1847.8 |