Forestry Management (formerly Forestry, Wildlife, and Soil Management IV) 8042

Suggested Grade Levels: 11 or 12 (36 weeks)

This course will offer students instruction in the management of the forest as a resource and as a business. Students will develop knowledge in areas like tree physiology, forest ecology, silviculture, and the management and marketing of forest products. Strong emphasis is placed on developing career skills for the forestry industry as well.

As noted in Superintendent’s Memo #106-10 (4-30-2010), this Career and Technical Education (CTE) course must maintain a maximum pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20 students to one teacher, due to safety regulations. The 2010-2012 biennial budget waiver of the teacher-to-pupil ratio staffing requirement does not apply.
Concentration Sequences Career Cluster(s) and Pathway(s) Available Credentials
(A combination of the course above and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses)
Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses appropriate to their career pathways.		 For federal reporting (choose one) Upon Completion of the Above Course
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
  • Environmental Service Systems
  • Natural Resources Systems
  • Plant Systems
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
  • Science and Mathematics
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