Minor in Forestry

The Minor in Forestry is for non-forestry majors. It is for students who want to understand the nature of trees and forests and social-biological aspects of managing forest ecosystems.

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Course Experiences:

ALL
- FOR 204 Forest Vegetation
- FOR 222 Forest Field Methods
- FOR 330 Human Dimensions of Forests
ONE

FOR 101 Michigan’s Forests
FOR 202 Introduction to Forestry

ONE: Social aspects of forestry
- FOR 405 Forest Ecosystem Services
- FOR 414 Renewable Wood Products
- FOR 462 Forest Resource Economics and Management
- FOR 466 Natural Resource Policy
ONE: Biological aspects of forestry
- FOR 404 Forest Ecology and FOR 404L Forest Ecology Laboratory
- FOR 406 Applied Forest Ecology: Silviculture and FOR 406L Applied Forest Ecology: Silviculture Laboratory
- FOR 412 Wildland Fire
- PLP 407 Diseases and Insects of Forest and Shade Trees