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SCHOOL OF FORESTRY.

Forestry B1: General Forestry.—The fundamental principles of forestry.
Importance of forests in the life of the nation and state, from the standpoints
of timber supply, stream-flow, etc. Present status of national, state and
private forestry. Classification and characteristics of the common local trees.
Silvicultural systems of forest management. Measurements and valuation
of forest lands. Forest taxation and other financial considerations. Instruction
by lectures, etc., and field trips Mon., Tues. and Wed. 2 to 3 P. M.—
(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours of electives-at-large.) Associate Professor
Jones.