NR 20 - Introduction to Forestry and Natural Resources

    Recent Professors
    Ricky D. Wittsell
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the integrated management of natural resources including trees, soil, water, fish, and wildlife for the production of wood and fiber products. The emphasis will be on both the traditional and emerging uses of the forest resource to satisfy human needs and the consequent protection of the public trust. Basic biological and ecological processes will be introduced along with discussion of the scientific method and preparing reports.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–1:50pm, Wed 8:00am–10:50am