Forestry

Students develop expertise in modern forest management practices and forest ecology. This concentration qualifies students to work as forest technicians for government, private industry, or consulting foresters. Students also acquire the skills to pursue jobs as forest rangers in the State of Maine. The coursework prepares students for graduate study in forest sciences.

Forestry Requirements
CRN Course Name Credits
Select 25 or more credit hours from the following:
For 290 Forest Mensuration 4 credits
For 291 Forest Mensuration Lab 2 credits
For 260 Silvics (Forest Ecology) 3 credits
For 362 Forest Inventory and Analysis 2 credits
For 360 Silviculture 3 credits
For 361 Silvics/Silviculture Lab 2 credits
Bio 309 Dendrology 4 credits
For 242 Map and Airphoto Interpretation 3 credits
Geo 280 GIS Applications I 4 credits
Mat 352 Statistics II 3 credits
Chy 101 Chemistry II or  
Chy 320 Environmental Chemistry 4 credits