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Forest Resources Consulting and Real Estate Practice


Course Description

The establishment and management of forestry, wildlife consulting, and rural real estate practices.


Athena Title

FORESTRY CONSULTING


Prerequisite

Student in WSFR or permission of school


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

Students will learn the business, legal, and practical skills necessary to identify an opportunity to start, finance and manage a professional forestry consulting,wildlife consulting or real estate practice.


Topical Outline

Overview of Forestry Registration and Real estate licensing Laws Other legal requirements for business. Wildlife consulting opportunities Specific legal requirements in Georgia and the U.S. South Market Analysis and Identification of Target Markets Market Areas and Services Preliminary Marketing Planning Analysis of Financial Requirements Sources of Funding. Pro Forma Financial statements and Budgets Professional Issues Personal and Professional ethics


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