Course Description
Concepts and application of basic forest and land resource measurement techniques used in forestry and related fields. Measuring distances and areas; orienteering; basic air photo and topographic map interpretation; introduction to GPS; measuring tree characteristics; introduction to forest sampling. Application of spreadsheets and word processing to analyze and summarize resource characteristics. Field trip required.
Non-Std Tm
Through Spring 2029
Fall 2026
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 17, 2026
Classes End:
December 1, 2026
Location:
02104 Biltmore Hall
Class Days:
W
Class Start Time:
12:50pm
Class End Time:
1:40pm
Course Information
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
2.00
Restrictions:
None
