Forest Measurement
Biology · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall Only, Even Year
Hard to catch. Runs in even-numbered years only, next in 2026. Miss it and the following chance is 2028.
BIOL-2477 prerequisites
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any one of
any one of
Pre-Calculus Math 40S
Applied Math 40S
any one of
any one of
Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S
Applied Mathematics 40S
any one of
Any 3 credits of 1000 level Geography courses
permission of the instructor
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Where BIOL-2477 counts
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Description
Students study the various methods, techniques, and statistical approaches to measuring tree growth and assessing forest inventory. This course examines individual tree growth and measurement (growth and yield) and the measurement of standing and harvested trees from an inventory and volume perspective.
Requisite courses
STAT-1301 or STAT-1501 (or the former STAT-1201) or PSYC-2101 or GEOG-2309 (must be taken previously or at the same time as this course).
Restrictions
Students cannot receive credit for this course and ENV-2477.
Cross-listed
ENV-2477(3)
Note
This course is intended for students enrolled in the Forest Ecology Program in Environmental Studies. Students not in this program but wishing to take this course need the permission of the instructor.
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.