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.University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science in Forest Management
or Forest Business management
Forestry ?
Role of a Forester ?
Forest Ecology
Study of plants, animals, their environment … and how all these components
interact
– Soils, climate, and disturbance
Forest Land Reclamation
Conservation Ecology
Study of plants, animals, their environment … and how all these components
interact
Forest Economics and Social Forestry
• Use of forests for humans
Core Curriculum
• *6 English or writing• *3 chemistry, * Intro Ecology• *3 Micro-Economics• *3 Linear Modelling, *3 Bus.
Management• *3 Statistics, *3 Math• *3 Forest Econ, *3 Forest Policy• *3 Sociology of Environment and
Develop.
Core Curriculum (continued)
• *0 Intro Field School, *3 Spring field school• *3 Basic measurements*3 Forest
Mensururation• *3 Dendrology *3 Fire, *3 Soil Science• *3 Wildlife, *3 Natural Diversity Management• *3 For. Ecology, *3 Tree Physiol,*3 Silv.• *3 Hydrology, *3 Ent/Path, *3 Geomatics• *3 Forest Manage, *3 Integrative Planning
Removals
• Macroeconomics• Half of Ent/Path• Intro Plant Science• Forest Engineering (harvest and trans)• Wood quality and products
Electives
• *12 Forestry Electives• *15 Approved Program Electives• *9 Free Electives
Certificates (*15 credits)
• Foundations in Conservation Biology• Foundations in Land Reclamation• Foundations of Forest Economics and
Business• Foundations of Human Dimensions in
Environmental Management
• Foundations of Forest Management
More Flexible Curriculum
ForestryCore
Land Reclamation
Conservation Biology
Human Dimensions &
Environ
Economics and Business
Registered Professional Forester