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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., 2:30-3:30 P. M. (B.A. or B.S.
credit, 3 session-hours of electives-at-large.) Professor Jones and Associate
Professor ....................