Updated 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog | 20275
Forestry Courses
FORT 3150 Forest Issues and Policy
(3 credits)
FORT 3210 Regional and International Silviculture
(3 credits)
FORT 3220 Felling and Harvesting Systems
(1 credits)
FORT 3240 Applied Forest Management on the Chippewa National Forest
(1 credits)
FORT 3310 Tribal and Community Forestry
(3 credits)
FORT 3510 Forest Biometry
(4 credits)
FORT 4110 Forest Mensuration
(3 credits)
FORT 4120 Forest Hydrology
(3 credits)
FORT 4130 Dendroecology
(3 credits)
FORT 4140 Forest Health
(4 credits)
FORT 4220 Adaptive Silviculture
(3 credits)
FORT 4230 Integrated Forest Management
(3 credits)
FORT 4130 Dendroecology (3 credits)
This course introduces students to dendrochronology¿the science of dating and interpreting annual growth rings in trees with a focus on dendro-ecology. Students will explore how tree rings reveal forest dynamics, disturbance history, and management implications. Through lectures, labs, and hands-on fieldwork at Hobson Memorial Forest, students will learn how to collect and analyze tree-ring data to answer ecological and applied forest management questions. Prerequisite(s): None.
Common Course Outline