FOR 4540: Forestry Practicum
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 1, Laboratory 4.
Prereq: Senior classification
Integrated decision-making related to the conservation, management, and preservation of private and public forests, wildlands, urban/community forests, and/or the production and utilization of wood products. Student teams work with a client and develop management plans that incorporate ecological, social, economic, ethical, and institutional/political factors. Effective teamwork, written/oral/visual communication, and problem-solving stressed. Multiple trips to project site and client.
(Typically Offered: Spring)