2017-2018 Catalog

FORS251 Silviculture

Silviculture provides an introduction to the theory and practice of silviculture and to methods of treatment applied to forested areas to create and maintain healthy and productive forests. Students consider forest ecology, the importance of protecting other resource values and the role of silviculture in sustainable forestry and ecosystem management.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

FORS 154, or consent of instructor

Corequisite

none

Offered

W