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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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CSS 404L Forest and Agricultural Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSS 210 and (BOT 105 or BS 110) and (FOR 404 or concurrently)
Recommended Background:
ZOL 355
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest and agricultural resources. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Two weekend field trips required.
Interdepartmental With:
Forestry
Administered By:
Forestry
Effective Dates:
FS05 - SS10

FOR 340L Forest Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
((CSS 210) and completion of Tier I writing requirement) and (FOR 340 or concurrently) and (PLB 105 or BS 162 or LB 144)
Recommended Background:
IBIO 355
Not open to students with credit in:
FOR 404L
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Weekend field trips required.
Effective Dates:
FS19 - US24

FOR 340L Forest Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 2   Lab Hours: 6
Prerequisite:
((CSS 210) and completion of Tier I writing requirement) and (FOR 340 or concurrently) and (PLB 105 or BS 162 or LB 144)
Recommended Background:
IBIO 355
Not open to students with credit in:
FOR 404L
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Pre-semester field camp required.
Effective Dates:
FS24 - US25

FOR 340L Forest Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 2   Lab Hours: 6
Prerequisite:
FOR 340 or concurrently
Recommended Background:
IBIO 355
Not open to students with credit in:
FOR 404L
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Pre-semester field camp required.
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open

FOR 404L Forest and Agricultural Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSS 210 and (BOT 105 or BS 110) and (FOR 404 or concurrently)
Recommended Background:
ZOL 355
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest and agricultural resources. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Two weekend field trips required.
Interdepartmental With:
Crop and Soil Sciences
Administered By:
Forestry
Effective Dates:
FS05 - SS10

FOR 404L Forest Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSS 210 and (PLB 105 or BS 110 or LB 144) and (FOR 404 or concurrently)
Recommended Background:
ZOL 355
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Weekend field trips required.
Effective Dates:
US10 - US11

FOR 404L Forest Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSS 210 and (PLB 105 or BS 162 or LB 144) and (FOR 404 or concurrently)
Recommended Background:
ZOL 355
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Weekend field trips required.
Effective Dates:
FS11 - US13

FOR 404L Forest Ecology Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
((CSS 210) and completion of Tier I writing requirement) and (FOR 404 or concurrently) and (PLB 105 or BS 162 or LB 144)
Recommended Background:
ZOL 355
Description:
Field studies and data analysis of ecological processes central to the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Field exercises cover primary production, community structure, soil resources, biodiversity, succession, nutrient cycling, critiques of primary literature. Weekend field trips required.
Effective Dates:
FS13 - US19