Updated 2026-2027 Graduate Catalog (20275)
Forestry Courses
FORT 5110 Forest Mensuration
(3 credits)
FORT 5120 Forest Hydrology
(3 credits)
FORT 5130 Dendroecology
(3 credits)
FORT 5140 Forest Health
(4 credits)
FORT 5150 Forest Issues and Policy
(3 credits)
FORT 5210 Regional and International Silviculture
(3 credits)
FORT 5220 Adaptive Silviculture
(3 credits)
FORT 5230 Integrated Forest Management
(3 credits)
FORT 5310 Tribal and Community Forestry
(3 credits)
FORT 5510 Forest Biometry
(4 credits)
FORT 5140 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