.University of Alberta Bachelor of Science in Forest Management or Forest Business management.
Transcript of .University of Alberta Bachelor of Science in Forest Management or Forest Business management.
.University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science in Forest Management
or Forest Business management
Forestry ?
Role of a Forester ?
Forest Ecology
Study of plants, animals, their environment … and how all these components
interact
– Soils, climate, and disturbance
Forest Land Reclamation
Conservation Ecology
Study of plants, animals, their environment … and how all these components
interact
Forest Economics and Social Forestry
• Use of forests for humans
Core Curriculum
• *6 English or writing• *3 chemistry, * Intro Ecology• *3 Micro-Economics• *3 Linear Modelling, *3 Bus.
Management• *3 Statistics, *3 Math• *3 Forest Econ, *3 Forest Policy• *3 Sociology of Environment and
Develop.
Core Curriculum (continued)
• *0 Intro Field School, *3 Spring field school• *3 Basic measurements*3 Forest
Mensururation• *3 Dendrology *3 Fire, *3 Soil Science• *3 Wildlife, *3 Natural Diversity Management• *3 For. Ecology, *3 Tree Physiol,*3 Silv.• *3 Hydrology, *3 Ent/Path, *3 Geomatics• *3 Forest Manage, *3 Integrative Planning
Removals
• Macroeconomics• Half of Ent/Path• Intro Plant Science• Forest Engineering (harvest and trans)• Wood quality and products
Electives
• *12 Forestry Electives• *15 Approved Program Electives• *9 Free Electives
Certificates (*15 credits)
• Foundations in Conservation Biology• Foundations in Land Reclamation• Foundations of Forest Economics and
Business• Foundations of Human Dimensions in
Environmental Management
• Foundations of Forest Management
More Flexible Curriculum
ForestryCore
Land Reclamation
Conservation Biology
Human Dimensions &
Environ
Economics and Business
Registered Professional Forester