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FALL 2016 CLASS SCHEDULE
SHADED AREAS: represent evening classes
8
Online classes
m
Meets 08/15 to 10/14 (first 9 weeks)
n
Meets 10/17 to 12/16 (second 9 weeks)
DEPT-NO- CODE
DAYS TIMES RM#
INSTRUCTOR
NR 8 NATURAL RESOURCES CAREER PREPARATION (1 Unit)
This course will cover the development of goals and skills required to secure a job in the natural resources field including job search, resume/cover
letter development, interviewing and motivation. This course is also a seminar on workplace issues within natural resources addressing elements of
leadership, communication skills, work ethic, human behavior of individuals and groups, team building and dynamics, decision-making along with rating
and evaluation, supervision skills of controlling work force and conflict resolution. This course will include guest speakers (i.e. Forest Service) presenting
on topics listed above and coming to recruit students for job placement.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
NR-8-59094
Th
12:00pm-12:50
FEM 12
J.SODERLUND
(Forestry/NR students.)
NR 11 SILVICULTURE (3 Units)
Concepts of managing forests for establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests on a sustained yield basis, using varying
techniques including: pre-commercial and commercial harvesting, regeneration methods, site preparation, and forest pest controls. Emphasis is placed
upon meeting the objectives of landowners through appropriate silvicultural systems as required by federal and/or state regulations.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125, 126, and Mathematics 201.(A, CSU)
Short Term Class Offering(s)
NR-11-59100
MW
1:00pm-5:50
FEM 12
J.SODERLUND
n
Meets from 10/17 to 12/16
NR 12 WATERSHED ECOLOGY (3 Units)
This course will study watersheds, lakes, and riparian zones. Fresh water fisheries, storage facilities issues, and water utilization issues are investigated.
Course covers use of instruments to monitor water quality at numerous field sites. Field exercises include studies of the upper and lower Kings River,
reservoirs, and rangeland. An introduction to the methods, techniques, and tools used to restore and enhance watershed health. Laboratory required.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125, 126, and Mathematics 201. (A, CSU)
Short Term Class Offering(s)
NR-12-59101
MW
8:00am-12:50
FEM 12
L.LONG
n
Meets from 10/17 to 12/16
NR 19V COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE - FORESTRY (1-8 Units)
Work experience internship for natural resources students. Students will be monitored and advised through this class. Documentation of work
progress will be provided to the instructor by the student and the work supervisor. Learn specific and general career skills in preparation for more
advanced responsibilities upon completion of the educational program. The student must be employed or serving as a volunteer with an entity which
is approved by the instructor. Employer must agree to participate in this internship, provide appropriate skills instruction and supervision, and submit a
performance evaluation to the college. Students may earn a total of 16 units in work experience of which only 6 may be in COTR 19G. Note: Repetition
of Cooperative Work Experience courses is allowable under Title 5, §55253.
(A, CSU)
Off Campus Class Offering(s)
NR-19V-59096
ARR
ARR
ARR
K.KINNEY
(Instructor’s contact information is
kent.kinney@reedleycollege.edu.)
NR 21 FOREST PRODUCTS (3 Units)
Technological study of wood manufacturing processes. Operations from contract through harvest, transport, and processes. Safety codes and laws,
other forest products and their uses, and new developments. Includes wood and defect identification.
ADVISORIES: eligibility for English 125, 126, and Mathematics 201. (A, CSU)
Short Term Class Offering(s)
NR-21-59102
TTh
8:00am-9:50
FEM 12
J.SODERLUND
and
Th
7:00am-7:50
LSH 1
J.SODERLUND
and
F
12:00pm-6:15
LSH 1
J.SODERLUND
n
Meets from 10/17 to 12/16
NR 22 FOREST PROTECTION (3 Units)
This course will cover major forest disease and insect problems, with an emphasis on their recognition and management. It will also include wildland fire
prevention and management.
ADVISORIES: English 125 and English 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
NR-22-59104
W
6:00pm-8:50
FEM 12
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