AS Forest Operations and Technology at University of Idaho

Study the practices, techniques and operations of traditional and advanced logging systems that support sustainable forest management. Apply everything you learn by working in the University of Idaho Experimental Forest. This program prepares graduates to immediately enter the workforce in roles such as forest operations manager, heavy equipment operator and logger, or to pursue a four-year degree in forestry or a related field.

Faculty: College of Natural Resources  |  Department: Forest, Rangeland, and Fire Sciences  |  Duration: 2.5 years, 74 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Moscow, ID, United States

What you will study

Required courses listed in the catalogue include ACCT 2010 Introduction to Financial Accounting; ASM 4090 Agricultural Tractors, Power Units and Machinery Management; COMM 1101 Fundamentals of Oral Communication; ECON 2201 Principles of Macroeconomics; ENGL 1101 Writing and Rhetoric I; ENGL 1102 Writing and Rhetoric II.

Career pathways

Prepare for a rewarding career as a forestry professional or continue your studies and earn your Bachelor of Science in forestry. Related occupations listed for this programme include Forest and Conservation Workers; Forest and Conservation Technicians.

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