Forest Business Practices Introduces the organization of a small forest enterprise, its related principles and regulations. Emphasizes recordkeeping and basic accounting. Emphasizes recreational and wildlife uses of forest land. Includes an overview of urban tree-maintenance practices and selected current forestry topics. The student is assigned to a team that evaluates an assigned parcel of land.
Students use skills learned in previous forestry courses.
The comprehensive project is normally taken as two one-credit courses during the second year. Requires oral and written reports prior to course completion.