Education of the Soil Geography and Landscape Group
We educate soil- and landscape development through time on different scales as well as supporting methodologies such as -- among many others -- soil assessment, machine learning for mapping and luminescence dating. We contribute to many courses in the BSc programme Soil, Water & Atmosphere and in the MSc programme Earth & Environment (especially Track 4: Soil Geography and Earth Surface Dynamics), including your thesis or internship.
SGL thesis and internship
The Bachelor Thesis Soil, Water, Atmosphere is the final step towards your BSc graduation.
- We offer a wide range Master Thesis topics. Your related questions can be answered by:
- We can also supervise your Master Internship. Please ask your questions to:
Our courses
All our courses can be found at the WUR course catalogue. See also the student information at Pyrus (study association of the BSc Soil, Water & Atmosphere and the Master Earth & Environment).
Our courses are taught in the following programs:
- BSW BSc Soil, Water & Atmosphere
- MEE MSc Earth and Environment
- MEE-D specialisation Soil Geography and Earth Surface Dynamics
Bachelor courses
- SGL11303 Introduction to Soil Science
- SGL12803 Introduction to Soil Geography
- SGL13303 Introduction Soil, Water, Atmosphere
- SGL22306 Geology, Soils and Landscapes of the Northwest European lowlands
- SGL23312 Landscape Geography
- SGL24306 Fundamentals of Landscapes
- SGL33306 Geology and Landscapes of the World (SGL webpage)
Master courses
- GRS30306 Spatial Modelling and Statistics
- GRS33306 Spatial and Temporal Analysis for Earth and Environment
- SGL30306 Inventory Techniques for Geosciences
- SGL31806 Field Training Geosciences (Spain; SGL webpage)
- SGL32806 Soil and Landscape Variability
- SGL33306 Geology and Landscapes of the World (SGL webpage)
- SGL33806 The 4th Dimension in Earth Sciences
- YWU30806 Environmental Data Collection and Analysis