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Forest Operations, Faculty of Forestry

FOPR: Forest Operations


  1. FOPR 264 (4) Introduction to Forest Operations

    Basic geomatics, surveying and forest operations. [2-4-0]

  2. FOPR 362 (3) Harvesting Systems and Forest Access

    The mechanics and productivity of a broad range of forest harvesting systems combined with topics on forest access. [3-0-1]

    Prerequisite: One of ECON 101, FRST 101.

    Corequisite: FRST 318.

  3. FOPR 388 (3) Analytical Methods in Forest Hydrology

    Analytical methods in forest hydrology and their applications in the planning of forest operations with a focus on the hydrologic and hydraulic design procedures for stream crossings. [3-2]

    Corequisite: FOPR 264.

  4. FOPR 464 (4) Operational Planning and Management

    A comprehensive overview of operational planning, financial and contractual management. Includes an experiential learning opportunity that focuses on critical thinking and teamwork. These skills combined with the theoretical course content are applied in a practical application with an external stakeholder. [2-2-0]

    Prerequisite: FOPR 362.


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