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Forestry
Description: The class will prepare students to identify and apply economic analysis principles and theories in forest investment and management projects. Such analyses allow for a better identification of the trade-offs inherent in forest management decision-making. The focus is on financial management of individual stands for timber production and the basics of project evaluation as the foundations for larger discussions of multi-resource management. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Fall 2024
Prerequisite: ECO 280
Forestry
Term : Spring 2024
Catalog Year : 2023-2024
FOR 426 - Forest Resource Economics
Description: The class will prepare students to identify and apply economic analysis principles and theories in forest investment and management projects. Such analyses allow for a better identification of the trade-offs inherent in forest management decision-making. The focus is on financial management of individual stands for timber production and the basics of project evaluation as the foundations for larger discussions of multi-resource management. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Fall 2024
Prerequisite: ECO 280