9. Integrate Forestry Core Courses
Forestry courses
• Forestry/Wildlife Relationships
• Forest Pest Management
• Forest Operation Systems & Mgmt.
• Silviculture
• Forest Fire Ecology & Mgmt.
School year
2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014
StudentsAttending
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Interactions of forest management
• Fuel reduction
• Silviculture
• Red-Cockaded Woodpecker habitat
• Southern pine beetle
• Erosion control on harvest roads
10. Provide quality field work experiences
Primary fieldwork
• Locate landlines
• Flag harvest boundaries
• Cruise timber and mark for harvest
• Harvest inspections (early, mid, late)
Primary office work
• Analyze data for timber sales
• Write prospectus for timber sales
• Incorporate all GPS data into
comprehensive GIS database
Student Workers
• Field crews during winter breaks (10‐20)
• Work‐study during semester (2‐3)
• Field and office during summer (6)