SOE 301 Forest Plants and Ecosystems

Identification and ecology of forest plants with emphasis on trees and the ecosystems in which they occur. Field trips required.

SOE 306 Plants in the Environment

Requirements: SOE 300 or Biology 372, or concurrent enrollment in either. How plants interact with their physical and biotic environments, with a focus on the physiological function of plant acclimation, adaptation, and tolerance, and an emphasis on forests and trees.

SOE 593 Graduate Seminar
Earth and Environmental Sciences

Read and discuss current literature on novel research in forestry/ecology/tree functioning, topics may include impacts of drought and climate change on tree mortality and measurement and geospatial techniques to assess these.