NATR 304 - Introduction to Forestry

Institution:

American River College

Subject:

Description:

General Education: AA/AS Area IV Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course covers basic biological and physical science concepts important to a general understanding in forestry. Topics include forest history, forests of the United States, general tree taxonomy, forest ecology, soils, silvics, insects and diseases of forest trees, role of fire in forest management, forest measurements, multiple use management, forest issues and policies. Field trips are required.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arc.losrios.edu/

Phone Number:

(916) 484-8011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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