EMCC 2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
    Oct 14, 2024  
EMCC 2024-2025 College Catalog

Forestry Technology A.A.S

Location(s): Scooba Campus


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Forestry Technology is an instructional program that prepares individuals to produce, protect, and manage timber and other forest crops. Students enrolled in the program will participate in a variety of learning experiences related to land and forest measurements, growth processes of timber stands, tree identification, timber and forest products harvesting, timber stand management, forest protection, and forest products utilization. Emphasis is placed on the development of job skills that allow students to enter employment. The latest technologies and computer application skills are incorporated into courses. The program combines lecture-based activities with laboratory field experiences.

Forestry Technology is a two-year technical program. An Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded upon successful completion of the curriculum.

Enrollment is open in either the fall or spring semesters. Job openings often occur with forestry industries, state and federal agencies, and private consultants.

16-17 Semester Hours


Freshman Year - Second Semester


17-18 Semester Hours


Sophomore Year - First Semester


18-19 Semester Hours


Sophomore Year - Second Semester


13-15 Semester Hours


Work-based learning is available as an additional elective based on opportunity and requirements.

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