FOR 3 - Forest Measurements

    Recent Professors
    Richard T. Noggles
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course focuses on the measurement, sampling, and prediction methods needed to inform forest management decisions. Students will be introduced to land and resource measurement technology and methods such as field instruments, surveying including angle and distance measurement, leveling and traverse, public land survey, topographic map reading and construction, tree and forest measurements under field conditions, forest sampling theory and introductory statistical analysis of forest measurements. This course has been approved for hybrid and online delivery.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:15am–10:50am, Mon Wed 8:00am–10:15am