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2014-2015 Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Catalog FINAL VERSION - Closed for Revisions

Course Descriptions



 

 

Foreign Language Education

  
  • FLED 345 - Methods in Bilingual Education


    Description:
    First and second language acquisition theories, program methods, instructional practices, curriculum design, and assessment in bilingual education.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr st and admis to Prof Ed Prog, or cons instr.

    1-3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FLED 545 .
  
  • FLED 397 - Practicum


    Description:
    You may arrange for supervised practical experience as tutors, teacher’s aides, etc. with cons instr and chair. Approx 45 hrs practice per cr. Subtitles will identify practicum.

    1-3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FLED 597 .
  
  • FLED 398 - Student Teaching in Foreign Language


    Description:
    Observation and teaching in secondary school classrooms under the guidance of cooperating teachers and university faculty. Subtitle will indicate specialization: French, German, Spanish, or English as a second language.

    Prerequisites:
    Completion of all methods courses and 75% of content courses in approp major. Con reg in approp section of EDUC 400  may be required.

    1-16 cr. pass/fail.

  
  • FLED 399 - Special Work


    Description:
    Individual study in second language teaching methods under faculty supervision.

    Prerequisites:
    Cons chair and instr.

    1-3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FLED 599 .
  
  • FLED 400 - Seminar on Teaching for Student Teachers


    Description:
    Structured group discussions for middle-level and secondary student/intern teachers on aspects of teaching that emerge during student teaching experience.

    Prerequisites:
    Con reg in FLED 398  or FLED 498 .

    1-2 cr. pass/fail.

  
  • FLED 498 - Intern Teaching


    Description:
    Structured field experiences in approved school programs. Interns are certified by the DPI and are employed under contract with schools to design, deliver, and assess instructional programs in grades n-k-12.

    Prerequisites:
    Completion of all methods courses and 75% of content courses in approp major. Con reg in approp section of EDUC 400  may be required.

    Variable cr. pass/fail.

  
  • FLED 544 - Teaching English as a Second Language


    Description:
    Theories of second language acquisition; methods, techniques, planning, organization, assessment, and field experiences in teaching ESL.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr st and admis to Prof Ed Prog, or cons instr.

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FLED 344 .
  
  • FLED 545 - Methods in Bilingual Education


    Description:
    First and second language acquisition theories, program methods, instructional practices, curriculum design, and assessment in bilingual education.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr st and admis to Prof Ed Prog, or cons instr.

    1-3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FLED 345 .
  
  • FLED 597 - Practicum


    Description:
    You may arrange for supervised practical experience as tutors, teacher’s aides, etc. with cons instr and chair. Approx 45 hrs practice per cr. Subtitles will identify practicum.

    1-3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FLED 397 .
  
  • FLED 599 - Special Work


    Description:
    Individual study in second language teaching methods under faculty supervision.

    Prerequisites:
    Cons chair and instr.

    1-3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FLED 399 .
  
  • FLED 795 - Practicum in Teaching ESL


    Description:
    Teach ESL learners and develop instructional activities using appropriate methods. May take twice with cons instr.

    Prerequisites:
    FLED 544 , cons instr.

    1-3 cr.


Forestry

  
  • FOR 224 - Fire Operations


    Description:
    Fire control techniques, tactical planning, fire crew supervision, safety procedures, and proper use and maintenance of equipment for management of prescribed burns and control and suppression of wildland fires. After completing this course and a WDNR firefighting training session, you may apply for WDNR firefighter’s certification.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 232 - Dendrology and Silvics


    Description:
    Ecology and classification of common upper Midwest trees and shrubs.

    Prerequisites:
    BIOL 130  or con reg and NRES 151  or con reg.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 305 - Pulpcut


    Description:
    Chainsaw safety, felling, delimbing, bucking, and chainsaw maintenance.

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 319 - Land Surveying


    Description:
    Practices in land surveying, including distance and angular measurement, area computation and mapping, stadia, notekeeping, and deed searching for integrated resource management.

    Prerequisites:
    NRES 250 ; 2.00 GPA in major, CNR major or written cons instr.

    General Education Designation(s):
    GEP: XL

    Typically Offered:
    (SUM)

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 320 - Field Experience in Forest Measurement


    Description:
    Apply forest measurement techniques and ecological relationships for integrated resource management.

    Prerequisites:
    NRES 250 ; 2.00 GPA in major, CNR major or written cons instr.

    General Education Designation(s):
    GEP: XL

    Typically Offered:
    (SUM)

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 321 - Forest Biometry


    Description:
    Use applied mathematical and statistical methods to solve forestry problems.

    Prerequisites:
    MATH 100  or written cons instr.

    May not earn credit in both FOR 321 and MATH 355 .

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    4 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 521 .
  
  • FOR 322 - Forest Mensuration


    Description:
    Measure volume, growth, development of individual trees and stands; determine products obtainable from them; construction and use of appropriate instruments, tables, and surveys.

    Prerequisites:
    MATH 109  or MATH 111 ; ,FOR 232 ; MATH 355  or FOR 321 ; CNR major or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 522 .
  
  • FOR 324 - Fire Management and Ecology


    Description:
    Phenomenon of fire; its physical and chemical effects and historical significance. Behavior and effect of wild and prescribed fire in temperate forests. Techniques for planning, conducting, and evaluating prescribed burns.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 320 NRES 250 , NRES 251 ; CNR major or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    2 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 524 .
  
  • FOR 325 - Range Management


    Description:
    Technical study of sustained yield management practices for rangeland; proper stocking and grazing systems; methods of range surveying.

    Prerequisites:
    BIOL 130 , NRES 251 , CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 525 .
  
  • FOR 329 - Harvesting Systems


    Description:
    North American tree harvesting systems: felling, limbing, bucking, forwarding, loading and hauling, analysis of safety procedures, equipment selection and maintenance, environmental implications, and cost determinations.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR Summer Field Experiences, CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    2 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 529 .
  
  • FOR 331 - Landscape Maintenance/Arboriculture


    Description:
    Principles and practice of tree, shrub, and turf establishment and maintenance; use and maintenance of landscape equipment and facilities.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 531 .
  
  • FOR 332 - Forest Ecosystem Ecology


    Description:
    Community and ecosystem level forest ecology in temperate/boreal region with a focus on processes which determine ecosystem structure and function.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 232  ;BIOL 130  ;CNR major or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 532 .
  
  • FOR 334 - Forest Recreation and Tourism


    Description:
    How the tourism industry affects forest recreation supply and demand, public/private leisure service agencies and the economy; travel motives, destination appeal, marketing, roles played by various agencies, social trends that relate to management and planning.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 534 .
  
  • FOR 335 - Recreational Use of Forests and Parks


    Description:
    Survey the nature and extent of recreational use of forest environments; roles of public and private agencies in providing forest recreation; social and environmental impact of forest recreation; and principles of management and planning.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 336 - Pesticides in Natural Resource Management


    Description:
    Introduction to the application and use of pesticides in natural resource management. This course will prepare you to take the Wisconsin Pesticide Applicator Certification Exam.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 339 - Survey of Forest Certification Systems


    Description:
    Examine the role of forest certification systems in promoting sustainable forest management on private and public lands and their impact on the marketplace, including an understanding of the different certifications systems and how these systems work from initial evaluation through audits.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 342 - Urban Trees and Shrubs


    Description:
    Identification, cultural use, and characteristics of deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, and vines for urban, suburban and rural communities and landscapes.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    2 cr.

  
  • FOR 350 - Contemporary Issues in Forestry


    Description:
    Current issues likely to influence forestry in the future. Subtitle will designate topic.

    May repeat for credits with different subtitles. May count 3 cr max toward graduation.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    1-3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 550 .
  
  • FOR 370 - Forest Products I


    Description:
    Introduction to forest products, use of wood as an industrial raw material, product measurement and conversions. Fundamentals of factory hardwood log and lumber grading.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    2 cr.

  
  • FOR 381 - Internship in Forestry


    Description:
    Supervised training program in forestry in cooperation with private or public resource agencies. One cr for 2-4 wks, (40 hrs per wk) of work. Credits and/or addl requirements determined before registration.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR Summer Field Experiences or con reg;, 2.0 GPA in major or cons intern director; CNR major or cons instr.

    May repeat once for 12 cr max.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II, SUM)

    1-12 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 581 .
  
  • FOR 385 - Applied Landscape Architecture


    Description:
    Principles of design, landscape assessment, and graphic techniques that apply to urban and rural forested landscapes.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR Summer Field Experience or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 585 .
  
  • FOR 392 - Native American Forestry


    Description:
    Introduction to Native American forest management from cultural, ecological, historical and socioeconomic perspectives.

    May not earn credit in both FOR 392 and HIST 392 .

    General Education Designation(s):
    GDR: EL, NW; GEP: USD

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 592 .
  
  • FOR 394 - Forest Recreation Seminar


    Description:
    Field observation and study of recreation planning and management problems and practices, at federal, state, and other recreation areas outside this geographical region.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 335  or con reg, or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    1 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 594 .
  
  • FOR 395 - Tree Care Techniques


    Description:
    Maintenance of mature trees, including pruning, cabling, and removal.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 424 - Forest Pathology


    Description:
    Diagnosis, ecology and integrated control of common forest and shade tree diseases.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr or sr st.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 624 .
  
  • FOR 425 - Forest Management and Finance


    Description:
    Principles of organizing and regulating forest properties; valuation and investment analysis.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 322  or con reg, FOR 432   or con reg; CNR major or cons instr.

    2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab per wk.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 625 .
  
  • FOR 426 - Forest Entomology


    Description:
    Identification, ecology and management of common and important forest insect families and species.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr or sr st.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 626 .
  
  • FOR 428 - Forest Products II: Sawmill Operations and Lumber Manufacturing


    Description:
    Lumber grade and yield analysis, sawing techniques, estimation of residuals, sawmill operations, advanced hardwood log and lumber grading, softwood lumber grading, basic elements of green sizing, quality control, drying, and conducting recovery studies. Factors affecting sawmill production and profits.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 370 

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 429 - Forest Products III: Marketing and Advanced Manufacturing


    Description:
    Material costing, recovery and conversion in chipping operations, basic considerations in woody biomass combustion, basic overview of the marketing forest products with focus on typical channels of distribution by product type, origin and end use, functions of intermediaries. Business feasibility analysis in sawmill and drying operations.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 370 .

    Field Trip/Fee: Optional field trips.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 430 - Landscape Construction


    Description:
    Principles of surface drainage, aesthetic landform modification, earthwork calculation, and highway alignment applied to design of parks and institutional grounds.

    Typically Offered:
    Not currently offered; (I)

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 431 - Functional Tree Biology


    Description:
    Examination of tree morphology and associated physiology as it relates to tree development and effects of management.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 631 .
  
  • FOR 432 - Silviculture


    Description:
    Principles governing establishment, treatment, and control of forest stands; natural and artificial regeneration systems; intermediate cuttings, and cultural operations. Emphasizing principal forest types of Lake States region, North America.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 232 FOR 322   or con reg, FOR 332  or con reg; CNR major or written cons instr.

    2 hrs lec, 3 hrs lab per wk.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 632 .
  
  • FOR 433 - Regional Silviculture


    Description:
    Review of Lake States silviculture and comparison with New England. In-depth study of silviculture in Appalachian, Southern, Pacific Northwest, and Rocky Mountain regions.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 432 , CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    2 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 633 .
  
  • FOR 434 - Field Practices in Silviculture


    Description:
    Field techniques in silviculture, including intermediate treatments of forest stands, forest regeneration techniques, and silvicultural management of forest stands.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 432  

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    1-3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 634 .
  
  • FOR 435 - Nursery Operations and Management


    Description:
    Principles and practice of nursery management and operations of nursery stock for rural and urban forests. Includes production systems, nursery stock standards, plant propagation, stock storage and delivery, nursery design, cultural requirements and growth strategies, nursery IPM, regulations.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 635 .
  
  • FOR 436 - Managing Non-industrial Private Forests


    Description:
    Understand the role of private non-industrial woodland owners in the management of natural resources and the sources of financial and technical assistance to assist them. Integrate advanced forestry skills and develop advanced interpersonal communication skills needed to prepare forest stewardship management plans.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 322 , FOR 432 .

    2 cr.

  
  • FOR 440 - Forest Tree Improvement


    Description:
    Distribution of genetic variation in forest tree populations; introduction, selection, progeny testing, species hybridization, and biotechnology to obtain superior tree populations.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 232  or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    Not currently offered; (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 640 .
  
  • FOR 444 - Urban Forestry


    Description:
    Management of trees and other vegetation in metropolitan areas to enhance the urban environment.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr or sr st.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 644 .
  
  • FOR 449 - Basic Forestry Skills Review and Testing


    Description:
    Review and testing of basic knowledge covered in required forestry courses and expected of entry level career foresters. Preliminary and practice tests are offered in conjunction with earlier required forestry courses.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 432  or con reg, FOR 425  or con reg, passing scores on preliminary sophomore and junior tests.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    1 cr. pass/fail.

  
  • FOR 450 - Fire Policy, Suppression, and Use


    Description:
    History of wildland fire policy development in the U.S. and selected other countries. Fire suppression strategies, wildland fire use including smoke management, wildfire education strategies, and fire in the wildland urban interface. Use and limitation of computer models for fire danger information systems, suppression, and management.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 224 , FOR 324   or con reg; or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 650 .
  
  • FOR 480 - Forest Recreation Management


    Description:
    Formulate recreation management objectives; determine user preferences and satisfaction; analyze ecological impacts and facility requirements of forest recreation use.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 335  or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 680 .
  
  • FOR 485 - Forest Recreation Planning and Site Design


    Description:
    Analyze principles and practices of forest recreation planning, especially federal and state recreation agencies; develop master plans for parks; on-site planning procedures.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 335  or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 685 .
  
  • FOR 493 - Forestry Field Seminar


    Description:
    Study current forest management practices, techniques and issues on this regional tour, addressing environmental, economic and social components in forested regions of the world.

    Prerequisites:
    Cons instr.

    May be repeated under various subtitles for regions.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II, SUM)

    1-3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FOR 693 .
  
  • FOR 499 - Special Work


    Description:
    Upperclass forestry students may arrange for independent study with cons assoc dean.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    Credit based on scope of project.

  
  • FOR 521 - Forest Biometry


    Description:
    Use applied mathematical and statistical methods to solve forestry problems.

    Prerequisites:
    MATH 100  or written cons instr.

    May not earn credit in both FOR 321  and MATH 355 .

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    4 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 321 .
  
  • FOR 522 - Forest Mensuration


    Description:
    Measure volume, growth, development of individual trees and stands; determine products obtainable from them; construction and use of appropriate instruments, tables, and surveys.

    Prerequisites:
    MATH 109  or MATH 111 ; FOR 232 ; MATH 355  or FOR 321 ; CNR major or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 322 .
  
  • FOR 524 - Fire Management and Ecology


    Description:
    Phenomenon of fire; its physical and chemical effects and historical significance. Behavior and effect of wild and prescribed fire in temperate forests. Techniques for planning, conducting, and evaluating prescribed burns.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 320 , NRES 250 , NRES 251 ; CNR major or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    2 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 324 .
  
  • FOR 525 - Range Management


    Description:
    Technical study of sustained yield management practices for rangeland; proper stocking and grazing systems; methods of range surveying.

    Prerequisites:
    BIOL 130 , NRES 251 , CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 325 .
  
  • FOR 529 - Harvesting Systems


    Description:
    North American tree harvesting systems: felling, limbing, bucking, forwarding, loading and hauling, analysis of safety procedures, equipment selection and maintenance, environmental implications, and cost determinations.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR Summer Field Experiences, CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    2 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 329 .
  
  • FOR 531 - Landscape Maintenance/Arboriculture


    Description:
    Principles and practice of tree, shrub, and turf establishment and maintenance; use and maintenance of landscape equipment and facilities.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 331 .
  
  • FOR 532 - Forest Ecosystem Ecology


    Description:
    Community and ecosystem level forest ecology in temperate/boreal region with a focus on processes which determine ecosystem structure and function.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 232 ; BIOL 130 ; CNR major or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 332 .
  
  • FOR 534 - Forest Recreation and Tourism


    Description:
    How the tourism industry affects forest recreation supply and demand, public/private leisure service agencies and the economy; travel motives, destination appeal, marketing, roles played by various agencies, social trends that relate to management and planning.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 334 .
  
  • FOR 550 - Contemporary Issues in Forestry


    Description:
    Current issues likely to influence forestry in the future. Subtitle will designate topic.

    May repeat for credits with different subtitles. May count 3 cr max toward graduation.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    1-3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 350 .
  
  • FOR 581 - Internship in Forestry


    Description:
    Supervised training program in forestry in cooperation with private or public resource agencies. One cr for 2-4 wks, (40 hrs per wk) of work. Credits and/or addl requirements determined before registration.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR Summer Field Experiences or con reg; 2.0 GPA in major or cons intern director; CNR major or cons instr.

    May repeat once for 12 cr max.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II, SUM)

    1-12 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 381 .
  
  • FOR 585 - Applied Landscape Architecture


    Description:
    Principles of design, landscape assessment, and graphic techniques that apply to urban and rural forested landscapes.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR Summer Field Experience or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 385 .
  
  • FOR 592 - Native American Forestry


    Description:
    Introduction to Native American forest management from cultural, ecological, historical and socioeconomic perspectives.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 392 .
  
  • FOR 594 - Forest Recreation Seminar


    Description:
    Field observation and study of recreation planning and management problems and practices, at federal, state, and other recreation areas outside this geographical region.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 335  or con reg; or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    1 or 2 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 394 .
  
  • FOR 624 - Forest Pathology


    Description:
    Diagnosis, ecology and integrated control of common forest and shade tree diseases.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr or sr st.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 424 .
  
  • FOR 625 - Forest Management and Finance


    Description:
    Principles of organizing and regulating forest properties; valuation and investment analysis.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 322  or con reg, FOR 432  or con reg; CNR major or cons instr.

    2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab per wk.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 425 .
  
  • FOR 626 - Forest Entomology


    Description:
    Identification, ecology and management of common and important forest insect families and species.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr or sr st.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 426 .
  
  • FOR 631 - Functional Tree Biology


    Description:
    Examination of tree morphology and associated physiology as it relates to tree development and effects of management.

    Prerequisites:
    CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 431 .
  
  • FOR 632 - Silviculture


    Description:
    Principles governing establishment, treatment, and control of forest stands; natural and artificial regeneration systems; intermediate cuttings, and cultural operations. Emphasizing principal forest types of Lake States region, North America.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 232 FOR 322  or con reg, FOR 332  or con reg; CNR major or cons instr.

    2 hrs lec, 3 hrs lab per wk.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 432 .
  
  • FOR 633 - Regional Silviculture


    Description:
    Review of Lake States silviculture and comparison with New England. In-depth study of silviculture in Appalachian, Southern, Pacific Northwest, and Rocky Mountain regions.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 432 , CNR major or written cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    2 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 433 .
  
  • FOR 634 - Field Practices in Silviculture


    Description:
    Field techniques in silviculture, including intermediate treatments of forest stands, forest regeneration techniques, and silvicultural management of forest stands.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 432  

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    1-3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 434 .
  
  • FOR 635 - Nursery Operations and Management


    Description:
    Principles and practice of nursery management and operations of nursery stock for rural and urban forests. Includes production systems, nursery stock standards, plant propagation, stock storage and delivery, nursery design, cultural requirements and growth strategies, nursery IPM, regulations.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 435 .
  
  • FOR 640 - Forest Tree Improvement


    Description:
    Distribution of genetic variation in forest tree populations; introduction, selection, progeny testing, species hybridization, and biotechnology to obtain superior tree populations.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 232  or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 440 .
  
  • FOR 644 - Urban Forestry


    Description:
    Management of trees and other vegetation in metropolitan areas to enhance the urban environment.

    Prerequisites:
    Jr or sr st.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 444 .
  
  • FOR 650 - Fire Policy, Suppression, and Use


    Description:
    History of wildland fire policy development in the U.S. and selected other countries. Fire suppression strategies, wildland fire use including smoke management, wildfire education strategies, and fire in the wildland urban interface. Use and limitation of computer models for fire danger information systems, suppression, and management.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 224 , FOR 324 , or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 450 .
  
  • FOR 680 - Forest Recreation Management


    Description:
    Formulate recreation management objectives; determine user preferences and satisfaction; analyze ecological impacts and facility requirements of forest recreation use.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 335  or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 480 .
  
  • FOR 685 - Forest Recreation Planning and Site Design


    Description:
    Analyze principles and practices of forest recreation planning, especially federal and state recreation agencies; develop master plans for parks; on-site planning procedures.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 335  or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II)

    3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 485 .
  
  • FOR 693 - Forestry Field Seminar


    Description:
    Study current forest management practices, techniques and issues on this regional tour, addressing environmental, economic and social components in forested regions of the world.

    Prerequisites:
    Cons instr.

    May be repeated under various subtitles for regions.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, II, SUM)

    1-3 cr.

    Available for undergraduate credit as FOR 493 .
  
  • FOR 701 - Survey of Forestry


    Description:
    Key elements of forest ecology, silviculture, management and amenities, and their relation to key issues in forestry at the local, national and international levels.

    Prerequisites:
    Certified elementary and secondary teachers only.

    1 cr.

  
  • FOR 724 - Advanced Forest Protection


    Description:
    Advanced topics in pathology, entomology, and fire science management; review of basic principles and current literature; practical experience in laboratory and field techniques.

    Prerequisites:
    Cons. instr.

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 725 - Advanced Forest Management Economics


    Description:
    Advanced topics and case studies including principles and theory of managerial and financial analysis, production economics and decision systems.

    Prerequisites:
    NRES 372 , FOR 425 , or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (II-even years)

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 732 - Advanced Forest Ecology and Silviculture


    Description:
    Advanced topics including ecosystem ecology, biogeochemistry, ecophysiology, ecosystem modeling, advanced decision making in silviculture, and application of ecological principles to silviculture.

    Prerequisites:
    FOR 332 , FOR 432 , or cons instr.

    Typically Offered:
    (I, even years)

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 733 - Advanced Topics in Urban Forestry


    Description:
    Advanced topics of the management of trees and other vegetation in metropolitan areas to enhance the urban environment.

    3 cr.

  
  • FOR 796 - Current Topics in Forestry


    Description:
    Advanced coursework on a specific area in forestry.

    Prerequisites:
    Cons instr.

    1-3 cr.


French

  
  • FREN 101 - First Year French


    Description:
    For students with no previous training in the language, or by placement exam.

    General Education Designation(s):
    GDR: FL BA BM/BFA

    4 cr.

  
  • FREN 102 - First Year French


    Description:
    Continuation of FREN 101 .

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 101 , or by placement exam.

    General Education Designation(s):
    GDR: FL BA BM/BFA

    4 cr.

  
  • FREN 211 - Second Year French


    Description:
    Intensive grammar review in reading and speaking.

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 102 , or by placement exam.

    4 cr.

  
  • FREN 212 - Second Year French


    Description:
    Continuation of FREN 211 .

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 211 , or by placement exam.

    4 cr.

  
  • FREN 313 - Intermediate Conversation


    Prerequisites:
    FREN 212 , or by placement exam.

    3 cr.

  
  • FREN 314 - Intermediate Composition


    Prerequisites:
    FREN 212 , or by placement exam.

    3 cr.

  
  • FREN 340 - Introduction to French Literature


    Description:
    Intensive reading in French literature, methods of literary analysis of various genres; introduction to fundamental techniques of literary criticism. Subtitle will designate area.

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 313  or FREN 314 .

    May repeat for credit with different subtitles.

    General Education Designation(s):
    GDR: HU2; GEP: HU

    3 cr.

  
  • FREN 345 - Advanced Conversation and Composition (formerly 317)


    Description:
    Subtitle will designate focus.

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 340  or cons chair.

    May repeat once for credit with different subtitle.

    3 cr.

  
  • FREN 355 - French for the Professions (formerly 318)


    Description:
    General knowledge of writing and reading material associated with the professions in French, emphasizing cultural differences between the U.S. and other countries. Example: writing business letters and preparing business-related documents. Subtitle will designate focus.

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 313  and FREN 314 , or cons instr.

    May repeat for credit once with different subtitle.

    3 cr.

  
  • FREN 420 - Phonetics and Phonology (formerly 320)


    Prerequisites:
    FREN 313 , or cons instr.

    3 cr.

  
  • FREN 441 - Survey of French Literature (formerly 341)


    Description:
    French literature to 1800.

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 340  or cons instr.

    3 cr.

  
  • FREN 442 - Survey of French Literature (formerly 342)


    Description:
    19th century French literature to the present.

    Prerequisites:
    FREN 340  or cons instr.

    3 cr.

    Available for graduate credit as FREN 642 .
 

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