Degree Requirement
The department offers training in all of the major sub-disciplines of forest, natural resources, and environmental-related science and management. Considerable flexibility is allowed in developing graduate programs tailored to the student's objectives.
Course List | Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
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| Total Hours | 30 | |
Forestry Courses
Course List | Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
| FOR 501 | Dendrology | 3 | |
| FOR 502 | Forest Measurements | 1 | |
| FOR 503 | Tree Physiology | 1 | |
| FOR 504 | The Practice of Silviculture | 3 | |
| FOR 505 | Forest Management | 4 | |
| FOR 506 | Silviculture Laboratory | 1 | |
| FOR 508 | Applied Forest Ecology: Natural Forest Silviculture | 3 | |
| FOR 509 | Forest Resource Policy | 1 | |
| FOR 513 | Silviculture for Intensively Managed Plantations | 3 | |
| FOR 514 | Woodland Stewardship | 3 | |
| FOR 519 | Forest Economics | 3 | |
| FOR 520 | Watershed and Wetlands Hydrology | 4 | |
| FOR 522 | Consulting Forestry | 3 | |
| FOR 531 | Wildland Fire Science | 3 | |
| FOR 532 | Wildland Firefighter | 3 | |
| FOR 534 | Forest Operations and Analysis | 3 | |
| FOR 540 | Advanced Dendrology | 3 | |
| FOR 561 | Forest Communities of the Southeastern Coastal Plain | 1 | |
| FOR 562 | Forest Communities of the Southern Appalachians | 1 | |
| FOR 565 | Plant Community Ecology | 4 | |
| FOR 574 | Forest Mensuration and Modeling | 3 | |
| FOR 575 | Advanced Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology | 3 | |
| FOR 583 | Tropical Forestry | 3 | |
| FOR 595 | Special Topics | 1-6 | |
| FOR 601 | Graduate Seminar | 1 | |
| FOR 603 | Research Methods in Forestry and Environmental Resources | 1 | |
| FOR 610 | Special Topics In Forestry | 1-6 | |
| FOR 630 | Independent Study in Forestry | 1 | |
| FOR 685 | Master's Supervised Teaching | 1-3 | |
| FOR 688 | Non-Thesis Masters Continuous Registration - Half Time Registration | 1 | |
| FOR 689 | Non-Thesis Master Continuous Registration - Full Time Registration | 3 | |
| FOR 693 | Master's Supervised Research | 1-9 | |
| FOR 695 | Master's Thesis Research | 1-9 | |
| FOR 696 | Summer Thesis Research | 1 | |
| FOR 713 | Advanced Topics In Silviculture | 3 | |
| FOR 725 | Forest Genetics | 3 | |
| FOR 726 | Advanced Topics In Quantitative Genetics and Breeding | 3 | |
| FOR 727 | Tree Improvement Research Techniques | 3 | |
| FOR 728 | Quantitative Forest Genetics Methods | 3 | |
| FOR 734 | Advanced Forest Management Planning | 3 | |
| FOR 750 | Ecological Restoration | 3 | |
| FOR 753 | Environmental Remote Sensing | 3 | |
| FOR 784 | | 4 | |
| FOR 795 | Advanced Special Topics in Forestry | 1-6 | |
