Forest Resources Concentration
Science for Healthy Forests
Healthy forests provide habitat, clean water, recreation and resources while supporting resilient ecosystems and communities.
The Forest Resources concentration prepares you to understand, protect and sustainably manage forested landscapes through hands-on learning and applied science. You’ll develop the technical and management skills needed to care for forests across wildland, working and urban environments while preparing for a career in forestry and natural resource management.
What You’ll Take Away
- The scientific knowledge and technical skills to understand forest ecosystems, assess forest conditions and make informed decisions about their management and protection.
- Hands-on experience applying forestry and natural resource management practices to support healthy, productive and resilient forested landscapes.
- A strong professional foundation for careers as a forester, forestry technician, urban forester, consulting forester or other natural resource management professional.
Explore the Curriculum
See the coursework in forestry and natural resource management that will prepare you to protect and manage forests for future generations.
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