code | group | title | definition | crossReferences | examples |
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03.0501 | Forestry | Forestry, General | A program that generally prepares individuals to manage and develop forest areas for economic, recreational, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in forest-related sciences, mapping, statistics, harvesting and production technology, natural resources management and economics, wildlife sciences, administration, and public relations. | 14.3401 - Forest Engineering. | (undefined) |
03.0502 | Forestry | Forest Sciences and Biology | A program that focuses on the application of one or more forest-related sciences to the study of environmental factors affecting forests and the growth and management of forest resources. Includes instruction in forest biology, forest hydrology, forest mensuration, silviculture, forest soils, water resources, environmental science, forest resources management, and wood science. | (undefined) | (undefined) |
03.0506 | Forestry | Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | A program that prepares individuals to apply principles of forestry and natural resources management to the administration of forest lands and related resources. Includes instruction in silviculture, forest mensuration, forest protection, inventorying, biometrics, geographic information systems, remote sensing, photogrammetry, forest policy and economics, forest land use planning, fire protection and management, and related administrative skills. | (undefined) | - Silviculture, - Sylviculture |
03.0508 | Forestry | Urban Forestry | A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of forestry and related sciences to the development, care, and maintenance of individual trees and forested areas within or close to areas of dense human habitation. Includes instruction in urban environments; effects of pollution on tree species; environmental design and landscaping; urban pest infestation; urban forest management; and applicable policies and regulations. | (undefined) | - Arboriculture |
03.0509 | Forestry | Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology/Technician | A program that focuses on the application of chemical, physical, and engineering principles to the analysis of the properties and behavior of wood and wood products and the development of processes for converting wood into paper and other products. Includes instruction in wood classification and testing, product development, manufacturing and processing technologies, and the design and development of related equipment and systems. | 14.4001 - Paper Science and Engineering. | (undefined) |
03.0510 | Forestry | Forest Resources Production and Management | A program that focuses on the application of forestry principles to the production, harvesting, and processing of forest resources and that prepares individuals to perform associated technical and managerial functions. Includes instruction in forest production and utilization, industrial forestry, agroforestry, transplantation, timber harvesting, selection and identification of trees, processing technologies and systems, equipment operations and maintenance, and related management skills. | (undefined) | (undefined) |
03.0511 | Forestry | Forest Technology/Technician | A program that prepares individuals to assist foresters in the management and production of forest resources. Includes instruction in woods and field skills, tree identification, timber measurement, logging and timber harvesting, forest propagation and regeneration, forest fire-fighting, resource management, equipment operation and maintenance, record-keeping, sales and purchasing operations, and personnel supervision. | (undefined) | (undefined) |
03.0599 | Forestry | Forestry, Other | Any program in forestry not listed above. | (undefined) | (undefined) |