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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 stands. 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.