FOREST MEASUREMENTS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab Breadth - Biological Science Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate basic competency in the use of forest measurement equipment and technology Audience: Undergraduate 2. Calculate individual tree and stand parameters Audience: Undergraduate 3. Estimate timber volume Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply basic statistics in forestry Audience: Undergraduate 5. Produce a simple forest inventory using a variety of sampling techniques Audience: Undergraduate 6. Communicate the results of data collected in written form Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate basic competency in the use of forest measurement equipment and technology Audience: Undergraduate 2. Calculate individual tree and stand parameters Audience: Undergraduate 3. Estimate timber volume Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply basic statistics in forestry Audience: Undergraduate 5. Produce a simple forest inventory using a variety of sampling techniques Audience: Undergraduate 6. Communicate the results of data collected in written form Audience: Undergraduate