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Course ID:	COFA 3900. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Community Forestry and Arboriculture Internship
Course Description:	Students will work with a business, government agency, or other organization to gain professional experience related to community forestry and arboriculture.
Athena Title:	COFA Internship
Nontraditional Format:	Internship. Students may receive one hour of credit for every 100 hours of work experience. Only three hours of credit from this course may be used towards graduation.
Prerequisite:	Permission of department
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)


Course ID:	COFA 4650S. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Community Forestry and Arboriculture Field Practicum
Course Description:	Students will gain experience completing tree inventory and risk assessment and evaluating biotic and abiotic factors affecting tree health. They visit production nurseries and learn how to select quality planting stock, prepare a planting site, and plant large caliper trees. They will be trained to work safely around power equipment and transmission lines.
Athena Title:	COFA Field Practicum
Nontraditional Format:	Course includes a service-learning project during the semester that either employs skills or knowledge learned in the course or teaches new skills or knowledge related to course objectives. Students will be involved in the planning and implementation of the project(s) and may spend time outside of the classroom. Students will be engaged in the service-learning component for approximately 25-50% of overall instructional time.
Prerequisite:	COFA 5000/7000 or COFA 5300/7300-5300L/7300L
Semester Course Offered:	Offered summer semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)


Course ID:	COFA 5001/7001. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Urban Tree Management I
Course Description:	Community forest ecology and tree biology subject matter coverage, including urban ecological systems, tree growth and structure, tree biomechanics, tree pests, and community invasive species.
Athena Title:	Urban Tree Management I
Prerequisite:	PBIO 1210 or BIOL 1104 or BIOL 1104H or BIOL 1108 or BIOL 1108H
Semester Course Offered:	Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)


Course ID:	COFA 5010/7010-5010L/7010L. 4 hours. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Course Title:	Urban Tree Management II
Course Description:	Arboricultural and tree health care in a single tree setting and in community forest settings. Coverage includes health and structure assessments, national and international standards of care, pruning, hardware systems, pest diagnosis and treatments, and professional ethics.
Athena Title:	Urban Tree Management II
Prerequisite:	(PBIO 1210 or BIOL 1104 or BIOL 1104H or BIOL 1108 or PBIO 1108H) and COFA 5000/7000 and COFA 5300/7300-5300L/7300L
Semester Course Offered:	Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)


Course ID:	COFA 5301/7301-5301L/7301L. 4 hours. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Course Title:	Community and Urban Soils and Site Development
Course Description:	Soils in urban environments have characteristics that present challenges for management of healthy trees and community forests. Physical and chemical properties of these soils are described along with methods for correcting conditions that reduce tree health and growth. Use of soil information in site planning and protection during development is discussed.
Athena Title:	Comm Urban Soils Site Develop
Prerequisite:	CRSS(FANR) 3060 and COFA 5001/7001
Semester Course Offered:	Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)


Course ID:	COFA 5500/7500. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Community Forest Management
Course Description:	Professional forest management of urban and community lands and forests. Included are community/city forest development and associated natural resources. Professional management review will include vegetation management, tree and development ordinances, inventory systems, plan reviews, appraisal systems, risk assessment systems and legal interactions, maintenance, and sustainability.
Athena Title:	Community Forest Management
Undergraduate Prerequisite:	BIOL 1104 or BIOL 1108 or PBIO 1220
Graduate Prerequisite:	BIOL 1104 or BIOL 1108 or PBIO 1220
Undergraduate Pre or Corequisite:	FORS 3010 and FORS 3010L
Graduate Pre or Corequisite:	FORS 3010 and FORS 3010L
Semester Course Offered:	Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)


Course ID:	FANR(COFA)(FISH)(FORS)(GISC)(PRTM)(WASR)(WILD) 5950. 1-4 hours. Repeatable for maximum 12 hours credit.
Course Title:	Special Topics in Forestry and Natural Resources
Course Description:	Special-interest or experimental courses offered on a one-time basis. Course content will vary with each offering.
Athena Title:	Special Topics in FANR
Nontraditional Format:	Lecture/lab hours will be determined by course instructor as appropriate to topic and credit hours assigned.
Prerequisite:	Permission of school
Semester Course Offered:	Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

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