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 4140 Forest Health (4 credits)
This course will introduce students to the concepts of forest health and illustrate how forested ecosystems are influenced by the interaction of diseases, insects, and fire, as well as other biotic and abiotic disturbance agents. Emphasis will center on forests of the Great Lakes region. Students will learn the biology and ecology of common forest insects and diseases while also evaluating management strategies to prevent and mitigate their adverse effects. Prerequisite(s): None.
Common Course Outline