Forestry Minor

8 Semester Plan

Forestry Minor

2022 – 2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Required Courses
Course Credits
BIOL 149 (or BIOL 159) – General Biology I 4
BIOL 161 – General Botany 4
BIOL 405 – Dendrology 3
BIOL 425 – Forest Ecology and Conservation 3
BIOL 460 – Forestry Field Practice 3
Elective Courses
Course Credits
See elective options below
ELECTIVE OPTIONS:
  • Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
    • GEOG 317 – Principles of Geographic Information Science (4)
    • GEOG 340 – Soil: Genesis, Nature and Characterization (3)
    • GEOG 406 – Management and Conservation of Natural Resources (3)
    • GEOG 413 – Remote Sensing-Image Interpretation (3)
    • GEOG 430 – Surface Water Hydrology (4)
    • GEOG 433 – Surveying and Field Techniques (3)
    • GEOG 445 – Biogeography (3)
  • Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
    • BIOL 230 – Wildlife Techniques (3)
    • BIOL 410 – Plant Diseases (3)
    • BIOL 421 – Sample Design and Analysis of Plant Communities (3)
    • BIOL 494 – Field Experience in Biological Sciences (2–6)
    • BIOL 499 – Special Problems in Biology (2–3)
  • Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
    • RECR 342 – Park and Facility Design (3)
    • RECR 440 – Organization and Administration of Recreation and Parks (3)
    • POSC 450 – Environmental Public Policy (3)
    • POSC 498 – Readings in Political Science (1–6)
    • ECON 410 – Resource and Energy Economics (3)

Total Credits: 23