FOR 6 - Intro to Forest Operations

    Recent Professors
    Mark D. Pustejovsky
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Difficulty
    5.4Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course examines basic ecological principles applied to forest management, exploring the theory and practice of ecology and conservation of local forest ecosystems. Students examine past and current theoretical advances and use case studies to evaluate the impacts of natural and human disturbance on forested ecosystems. The course covers diverse topics including: Forest restoration, global climate change; individual and population growth; forest succession; invasive species; biodiversity; and forest classification/descriptions. This course has been approved for hybrid and online delivery.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 8:00am–8:50am