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1 credit, fall or spring semester
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1 credit, fall or spring semester
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1 credit, fall or spring semester
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3.00 Credits
Field identification of important forest trees and shrubs, their growth characteristics and uses are introduced. Basic instruction is provided in forest management problems, forest measurement, utilization, forest ecology, silviculture, forest wetlands, natural resources recreation, wildlife conservation, urban forestry and natural resource organizations. Several field forestry exercises are used to provide students with practical experience. 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours), fall semester
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Measurements of forest and wildlife resources, evaluation of data and presentation of results. Includes mapping, timber inventories, wildlife population surveys, and report writing. 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours), spring semester
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Overall view of the agents damaging the forest, meteorology, insects, disease causing organisms, IPM, fire behavior and control. Development of control measures. 3 credits (3 lecture hours), spring semester
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Physical and biological factors that affect the forest community are discussed. Emphasis is placed on forest ecosystem dynamics and establishing a scientific basis for the cultural treatment of forest stands. Forest community interactions are discussed in detail. Specific types of old growth, wetland and eastern mesophytic forest communities are analyzed. Prerequisite: NATR 100 or permission of instructor 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours), spring semester These credits count towards the Math and/or Science (List B) requirements for graduation.
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Basic principles of outdoor recreation and use of leisure time as applied to the development and management of park and recreation areas. Observations and analyses of local recreation areas, trail development and improvement activities. 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours), fall semester
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Identification, life histories, production areas, nuisance issues, and management of North American ducks, geese, swans and shorebirds. 1 credit hour (1 lecture hour), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
The principles of plane surveying are explored. Investigation is made of elementary field techniques and office procedures with emphasis on agricultural and conservation applications. Familiarization with various modern surveying instruments, analysis of error and survey computation is emphasized. Field work includes taping, profile and differential leveling, traversing and topographic mapping. Prerequisite: MAGN 101 or equivalent 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours), fall semester
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