Timeroom: Fall 2023

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Durham   Thompson School of Applied Sci :: Forest Technology

FORT 527 (01) - Forest Ecology

Forest Ecology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 13100
Special Fees: $40.00
Introduces basic and applied ecology of forests, with emphasis on ecosystem processes, including water, energy, and nutrient cycles; biological interactions, including biodiversity and plant-plant, plant-animal, and plant-microbe relationships; and human impacts, including forest management, land-use/land cover-change, and changes in atmospheric chemistry.
Equivalent(s): NR 527
Only listed majors in section: FOREST TECH
Instructors: Michael Simmons
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm PCBE 185
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 M 2:10pm - 6:00pm JAMS 144
Durham   Thompson School of Applied Sci :: Forest Technology

FORT 572 (01) - Mensuration

Mensuration

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 15783
Field application of forest inventory and timber cruising techniques. Measurement of tree form, volume, quality, and defect. Growth prediction of individual trees and stands. Use of basic statistical methods as a tool in cruising. Prereq: FORT 461 or instructor permission. 2 lec/1 4-hr lab. Special Fee.
Equivalent(s): FORT 272
Instructors: Jess Charpentier
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 W 8:10am - 12:00pm PTNM 131
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 M 9:10am - 11:00am PTNM 103
Durham   Thompson School of Applied Sci :: Forest Technology

FORT 577 (01) - Forest Harvesting Systems

Forest Harvesting Systems

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   12  
CRN: 15784
A study in harvesting methods and their relation to forest management and silviculture of the state and region. Theory and practice of conventional harvesting systems including hands-on application of techniques with a strong emphasis on protection of the environment and the safety and health of workers. Department permission for non-majors. 2 lec/4-hr lab. Special Fee.
Equivalent(s): FORT 277
Instructors: Michael Simmons
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 T 9:40am - 12:30pm PTNM 111
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 R 9:40am - 12:30pm PTNM 139A
Durham   Thompson School of Applied Sci :: Forest Technology

FORT 581 (01) - Applied Geospatial Techniques

Applied Geospatial Techniques

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 11831
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are integral to natural resource management and these technologies/software have become widespread throughout various fields. Proficiency in fundamental GIS skills is imperative for resource managers. Students will 1) develop an understanding of imagery acquisition and remote sensing systems/technologies; 2) develop skills in identification, interpretation, and mapping of land/vegetation features, including an understanding of map projection; 3) gain experience in GIS software to perform fundamental geoprocessing and mapping techniques.
Equivalent(s): FORT 281
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 F 2:10pm - 6:00pm COLE C142
Durham   Thompson School of Applied Sci :: Forest Technology

FORT 597 (01) - Work Experience

Work Experience

Credits: 0.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 11981
Career-related employment (10 weeks, generally in the summer following freshman year) in a forestry, urban tree care, or other department-approved natural resources area. Cr/F.
Equivalent(s): FORT 297
Instructors: Michael Simmons
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 Hours Arranged TBA