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Apr 20, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Forest Technology, AAS
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| Award Granted: Associate in Applied Science in Forest Technology |
Major code: 03/348 |
| Credits/Contacts Required: 63 |
CIP Code: 030511 |
The AAS in Forest Technology will develop technically-prepared, career-ready graduates in forest technology. Upon completion, students would also receive a Certificate in Forest Technology through Michigan State University. Through a consortium between Bay College and Michigan States Univerisity’s Institute of Agricultural Technology, the program goal is to engage students in intensive and practical skill development that will serve to address the changing needs of the agricultural workforce. At the conclusion of this program, students will be prepared to collect & manage forestry-related data, plan and perform forest management activities, prepare timber for harvest, administer timber sales, support first managment activities, maintain stateholder relationships, perform administrative tasks and coordinate forestry workforce.
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General Education Requirements
Forestry Courses
Completed through Michigan State University
(canr.msu.edu/iat/forest-technology)
- AT 293 - Professional Internship in Agricultural Technology Credit(s): 3
- CSS 203 - World of Soils Credit(s): 2
- ENT 110 - Applied Entomology of Economic Plants Credit(s): 3
- FOR 115 - Field Exploration of Topics in Forest Technology Credit(s): 1
- FOR 116 - Career Development in Forest Technology Credit(s): 1
- FOR 117 - Natural Resources Equipment and Worker Safety Credit(s): 1
- FOR 130 - Fundamentals of Forest Management Planning Credit(s): 1
- FOR 135 - Forest Issues and Policy Credit(s): 1
- FOR 204 - Forest Vegetation Credit(s): 3
- FOR 222 - Forestry Field Methods Credit(s): 2
- FOR 250 - Introduction to Forest Ecology & Silviculture Credit(s): 3
- FOR 260 - Applied Forest Management Credit(s): 3
- FOR 270 - Forest Business Operations Credit(s): 2
- FOR 275 - Timber Harvest Planning & Systems Credit(s): 3
- PLP 105 - Fundamentals of Applied Plant Pathology Credit(s): 1
- PLP 105L - Fundamentals of Applied Plant Pathology Lab Credit(s): 1
Suggested Sequence Per Semester
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