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2001-2003 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello

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<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

FRS 5433 Forest Stand Dynamics<br />

3 credits: 2 hours lecture, 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

Prerequisite: FRS 3434 or permission <strong>of</strong> instructor.<br />

Study <strong>of</strong> contemporary silvicultural practices and their<br />

ecological, social, and economic underpinnings.<br />

Emphasis on case studies from forests in <strong>Arkansas</strong>.<br />

FRS 5513 Geoinfometrics<br />

3 credits: 2 hours lecture, 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

Prerequisites: FRS 5113 and FOR / SIS / WLF 3814, or<br />

permission <strong>of</strong> instructor. Advanced GIS emphasizing<br />

geost<strong>at</strong>istics and d<strong>at</strong>a analysis techniques applied to<br />

n<strong>at</strong>ural resource management. Includes both vector and<br />

raster modeling, as well as programming and algorithm<br />

development.<br />

FRS 5691 Seminar<br />

1 credit: 1 hour lecture<br />

Discussions and present<strong>at</strong>ions rel<strong>at</strong>ing to forest resource<br />

topics. May be repe<strong>at</strong>ed for credit.<br />

Gradu<strong>at</strong>e Programs<br />

FRS 5723 Advanced N<strong>at</strong>ural Resource Management<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: FOR 4723 or permission <strong>of</strong> instructor.<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ural resource principles considering timber and nontimber<br />

resources; forest models; principles <strong>of</strong> forest<br />

regul<strong>at</strong>ion; harvest scheduling; decision analysis;<br />

investment analysis; and analytical techniques and<br />

computer applic<strong>at</strong>ions in forest management.<br />

FRS 579V Research and Thesis<br />

Variable credit<br />

Research while enrolled for a master’s degree under the<br />

direction <strong>of</strong> faculty members.<br />

FRS 589V Independent Study in Forest Resources<br />

Variable credit<br />

Consult the Independent Study and Research<br />

subheading in the Gradu<strong>at</strong>e Programs section <strong>of</strong> this<br />

c<strong>at</strong>alog for prerequisites and description.<br />

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