UFOR 462B Urban Silviculture
462B. Urban Silviculture. (Credit, 3 hours) (Lec., 2 hours; Lab, 2 hours). The art and science of controlling the establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests and woodlands in urban areas to meet the diverse needs and values of landowners and society on a sustainable basis. The course will emphasize on tending of a forest or the growing of trees in urban areas. The course is concerned with meeting human needs by manipulating urban forest using silvicultural practices modified for urban areas.