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Advent Semester—2023
Mar 03, 2025 |
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| FORS 121 - Introduction to Forestry (Lab) |
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An environmental survey course which addresses the important features, processes, and issues of forested landscapes. Topics include major tree species, forest biology and ecology, tree structure and function, silviculture, forest management, forest products, and U.S. forest policy and laws. The focus on North American forests is set within a context of global forest issues. Lab exercises emphasize fieldwork, utilizing the diverse array of local forest types present on the Cumberland Plateau and nearby Appalachian Mountains. Lecture, three hours, laboratory and field trips.
0.000 OR 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Final Examination, Lecture/Laboratory, Laboratory, Lecture/Seminar, Course Offered Independently All Sections for this Course Mathematics & Natural Sciences Division Earth & Environmental Systems Department Course Attributes: ESAH-Life Physical Sciences, ES--Sciences, Environmental Studies, G5E, Lab Science for B.S. Degree |
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