REEDLEY COLLEGE
REEDLEY COLLEGE
75
SPRING
DEPT-NO- CODE
DAYS TIMES RM#
INSTRUCTOR
AM, AV1, R & TM = Madera Community College Center OC = Oakhurst Community College Center
NR 35 INTERPRETATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES (3 Units)
Theory and techniques of environmental interpretation with an emphasis on public speaking. Logical organization and composition of informative and
persuasive speeches and thematic natural resources interpretive techniques. Practical application through public presentation including informative and
persuasive speeches, narrated walks and campfire talks. Development of self-guided interpretive media including signs, brochures, and interpretive
center displays.
COREQUISITES: Natural Resources 1 and 6. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
NR-35-51276
MW
1:00pm-1:50
FEM 12
K.KINNEY
and
M
2:00pm-5:05
FEM 12
K.KINNEY
NR 36 NATURAL RESOURCES LAW ENFORCEMENT (3 Units)
Introduction to the fundamentals of natural resources law, including federal and the State of California interpretation of laws, rules, regulations, and
methods of application.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
NR-36-51277
M
6:00pm-9:05
FEM 8
C.COOPER
NR 42 ADVANCED WILDLAND FIRE TECHNOLOGY (2 Units)
Preparation for employment as an advanced wildland firefighter/squad boss (FFT1) with State and Federal fire suppression agencies. Course meets or
exceeds the minimum requirements for employment through basic interagency courses (S-131, S-211, S-260, IS-200, and PMS 427).
PREREQUISITES: Natural Resources 5. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125, 126, and Mathematics 201. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
NR-42-51280
Th
12:00pm-12:50
FEM 8
D.MCCANDLISS
and
F
1:00pm-3:50
FEM 8
D.MCCANDLISS
NR-42-56321
MWTh
1:20pm-2:10
FEM 7
R.ROBERTS
and
T
1:20pm-2:10
FEM 12
R.ROBERTS
(Dual Enrollment - VROP)
NR 44 FIRE ECOLOGY (3 Units)
Preparation for employment and advancement within a State or Federal wildland fire agency. This course will convey what is currently understood about
the role of wildfire in major ecosystem types. Analysis plant and animal characteristics that appear to have co-evolved with fire regimes and how human
cultures have used and modified fire regimes, historically and currently.
PREREQUISITE: Natural Resources 5. ADVISORIES: English 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
NR-44-56328
T
8:00am-10:50
ARR
STAFF
(Requires 2 arranged hours each week.)
NR 45 FUELS MANAGEMENT (3 Units)
Preparation for employment and advancement within State and Federal Wildland Fire Management agencies. This course will provide students with the
knowledge of hazardous fuels mitigation to reduce the damaging effects of wildfires to natural resources and human improvements. Emphasis will be
placed on prescribed burning, smoke management mitigations, coordination with silvicultural practices, and Wildland/Urban Interface mitigations.
PREREQUISITES: Natural Resources 5. ADVISORIES: English 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
NR-45-56329
T
1:00pm-5:50
FEM 8
N.METCALF
NR 92 WILDERNESS SURVIVAL (1 Unit)
This course will prepare students for travel in wilderness environments and extended outdoor situations with limited equipment. It will include shelter
building, fire making, food and water collection, and safety in wilderness settings.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125, 126, and Mathematics 201. (A, CSU)
Short Term Class Offering(s)
NR-92-51284
T
6:00pm-6:50
FEM 8
A.CLIFTON
n
Meets from 03/14 to 05/20 (Requires 27 arranged hours. One overnight lab required.)