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Curriculum in Forestry

Cr.

Degree Requirements

12.5 Interpersonal and public communication skills
Engl 104, 105, 314; Lib 160;
Sp Cm 212
25 Mathematical, physical, and life sciences
Math 140, 150, 151; Stat 101; Chem 163, 163L; Biol 201, 201L; Agron 154
15 Humanities, ethics, and social science
3 cr. in humanities; Econ 101; 3 cr. in ethics from approved list; and 3 cr. in U.S. diversity and 3 cr. in international perspectives
28 Forestry courses
For 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 302, 451, 454; NREM 104, 110, 120
   
Students majoring in forestry are required to choose one of the following options at the end of their sophomore year: forest ecosystem management or wood products or urban and community forestry or natural resource conservation.

Options
Cr.
26 Wood products
For 280, 452, 453, 481, 483, 485, 486, 487
34 Forest ecosystem management
Bot 356; For 280, 342, 452, 453; NREM 301, 345; Pl P 416; 6 credits from approved multiple use courses (see department for list)
39 Urban and Community Forestry
Bot 356; For 280, 452, 475, 476; Hort 344; Mgmt 370; Pl P 416; Soc 310, 464; C R P 253; 3 credits from approved multiple use courses (see department for list)
35 Natural Resource Conservation
A Ecl 330; Biol 202, 202L, 312;
Bot 340, 356; For 453; NREM 301, 407; Soc 130 or 134; 6 credits from approved directed electives list (see department for list)
8.5-21.5 Free electives
128 Total credits

 

Typical Program for the First Year
Cr. Fall
3 First-Year Composition I-Engl 104
R Orientation in Natural Resource Ecology and Management-NREM 110
3 Fundamentals of Algebra-Math 140
3 Principles of Biology I-Biol 201
1 Principles of Biology Laboratory I- Biol 201L
3 Introduction to Renewable Resources-NREM 120
3 Principles of Microeconomics-Econ 101
16  
Cr. Spring
3 Foundations of Soil Science-Agron 154
0.5 Library -Lib 160
3 First-Year Composition II-Engl 105
4 General Chemistry I -Chem 163
1 General Chemistry Lab I-
Chem 163L
4 Wood Anatomy and Properties-
For 280 or U.S. Diversity/
International Perspectives
14.5 or 15.5

 

 

 

 

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