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Forestry
Description: This course provides an overview of the social and biological complexities of managing forests in the wildland-urban interface (WUI). The course uses social science theory, concepts and analytic techniques for understanding human-forest ecosystems using human communities as a fundamental unit of social organization. Emphasis is placed on understanding how WUI management differs from management of similar resource values in wildlands. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Junior Status or higher
Forestry
Term : Summer 2017
Catalog Year : 2016-2017
FOR 483 - Forestry In The Wildland - Urban Interface
Description: This course provides an overview of the social and biological complexities of managing forests in the wildland-urban interface (WUI). The course uses social science theory, concepts and analytic techniques for understanding human-forest ecosystems using human communities as a fundamental unit of social organization. Emphasis is placed on understanding how WUI management differs from management of similar resource values in wildlands. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Junior Status or higher