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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 versions prior to Fall 2000.

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FOR 462  Forest Resource Economics and Management

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
((EC 201) and completion of Tier I writing requirement) and (MTH 124 or MTH 132) and (STT 201 or STT 224 or STT 231 or STT 421)
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
Economic concepts, analytical techniques, computer simulation/forecasting models, and geographic information systems to assess economic and ecological impacts of resource management decisions at a range of spatial and temporal scales. Geospatial tools, multiple ownerships. Individual forest stands to complex multi-use landscape scales.
Effective Dates:
FS13 - FS19


FOR 462  Forest Resource Economics and Management

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
((EC 201) and completion of Tier I writing requirement) and (MTH 124 or MTH 132) and (STT 201 or STT 224 or STT 231 or STT 421)
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
Economic concepts, analytical techniques, computer simulation/forecasting models, and geographic information systems to assess economic and ecological impacts of resource management decisions at a range of spatial and temporal scales. Geospatial tools, multiple ownerships. Individual forest stands to complex multi-use landscape scales.
Effective Dates:
SS20 - US23