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Twin Cities Campus
Urban and Community Forestry MinorForest Resources
College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
The urban and community forestry minor enables students in programs such as education, landscape architecture, horticultural sciences, natural resources, and related areas such as urban planning to understand the science and practice underlying the management of urban and community forests. The minor incorporates fundamental science, arboriculture, forest health, and resource management coursework.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Minor Requirements
Minor Courses
ENT 4251 - Forest and Shade Tree Entomology
(3.0 cr)
or
PLPA 3003 - Diseases of Forest and Shade Trees
(3.0 cr)
FNRM 3501 - Arboriculture: Selection and Maintenance of Trees
(3.0 cr)
FNRM 4501 - Urban Forest Management: Managing Greenspaces for People
(3.0 cr)
Electives
Take 10 or more credit(s) from the following:
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ESPM 3211 - Survey, Measurement, and Modeling for Environmental Analysis
(3.0 cr)
·
FNRM 3104 - Forest Ecology
(4.0 cr)
·
FNRM 3218 - Measuring and Modeling Forests
(3.0 cr)
·
HORT 1015 - Plant Families for Plant People
(4.0 cr)
·
FNRM 4232W - Managing Recreational Lands
[WI]
(4.0 cr)
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Introductory Cloquet Field Session
NOTE: These classes take place in August at the Cloquet Forestry Station, Cloquet, MN. FNRM 2101 AND 2104 are summer registration. FNRM 2102 is fall registration.
Take 0 - 4 credit(s) from the following:
·
FNRM 2101 - Identifying Forest Plants
(1.0 cr)
·
FNRM 2102 - Northern Forests Field Ecology
(2.0 cr)
·
FNRM 2104 - Measuring Forest Resources
(1.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | FNRM 4501/FNRM 5501 |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | ESPM 3211/ESPM 5211 |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | FNRM 3104/FNRM 5104 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | FNRM 3218/FNRM 5218 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | OPT No Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | FNRM 4232W/FNRM 5232 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Summer |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Summer |