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FO 3003 - Internship in Forestry

(Prerequisite:Junior standing or consent of instructor).  Professional work experience with firms or companies,  non-governmental organizations, government agencies  and other relevant entities.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring and Summer

FO 3012 - Int Forest Community

(Prerequisites: PSS 3301, PSS 3303, FO 2112, FO 2111).  Field exercises  to gain practical knowledge of  soil-geology-ecology interrelationships through trips to  various physiographic regions. 

Delivery Method: Face to face
Semester: Summer
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 3015 - For Desc & Analysis

(Prerequisite:ST 2113 and FO 2213). Field and laboratory  exercises to gain practical experience with forest and  land measurement techniques and equipment. Mapping,  inventory, and analysis of forested tracts. 

Delivery Method: Face to face
Semester: Summer
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 3113 - Forestry Recreation Management

For Recreation Mgt Three hours lecture. Studies of the management of forest resources for outdoor recreation.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 3201 - Forest Fire Lab

(Corequisite: FO 3202). Four hours laboratory on alternate weeks. Field applications and demonstrations of fire control and management techniques that complement theory learned in FO 3202.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 3202 - Forest Fire

Two hours lecture. Forest fire control and use. Aspects of fire effects, prevention, detection, suppression and the use of prescribed burning in forest management.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 4323 - Forest Resource Mgt

(Prerequisites: FO 4113/6113,FO 4223/6223,FO 4233/6233, FO 4231/6231,FO 4213/6213). Three hours lecture. Three hours laboratory Application of quantitative decision making techniques to stand-level and forest -wide management problems. Topics include land classification, forest production, optimal rotation analysis, and harvest scheduling.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring and Fall
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 4353 - Natural Resource Law

(Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of instructor). Three hours lecture. A comprehensive study of the laws relating to forestry and forest operations with emphasis on real property law, environmental law, forest taxation law and contract law.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 4413 - Natural Resource Policy

(Prerequisite: Senior standing). Three hours lecture. Current topics relating to natural resources policy which affect management decisions and practices in the public and private sectors of natural resources use.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

FO 4423 - Professional Practice

Three hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Forest resource data collection and analysis. Development of forest resource alternatives and recommendations for a specific forest property.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Fall
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

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