Sci 338 Investigating Forest Ecosystems

Fundamental concepts of terrestrial ecology in the context of present unresolved forest management issues. Participants will learn an appropriate set of field skills in soil and vegetation monitoring and engage in a short-term research project at a local site. Socio-political context of Pacific Northwest forest management will be covered through guided controversies and guest speakers.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: one ecology or environmental science course.