The Certificate in Industrial Forestry is designed to give students a working knowledge of the fields of Forest Resources & Environmental Science and General Business and Management.
| Certificate in Industrial Forestry |
Course #
| Course Name
| Credits |
| EC3001 |
Principles of Economics |
3 |
| EC3400 |
Economic Decision Analysis or |
3 |
| BA3400 |
Principles of Managerial Finance |
3 |
| BA2300 |
Accounting Principles I |
3 |
| BA3620 |
Project Management or |
3 |
| BA3580 |
Legal Environment of Business |
3 |
| FW1035 |
Wood Anatomy and Properties |
4 |
| FW2010 |
Vegetation of North America |
4 |
| FW2050 |
Measuring Forest Resources or |
3 |
| FW2051 |
Field Techniques |
1 |
| FW3098 |
Wood Processing and Manufacture |
2 |
Students interested in this program should contact Brad Wagner, Business Advisor at 906-487-3501, bwwagner@mtu.edu or Blair Orr, Forestry Advisor at 1-800-WOODS-MI, bdorr@mtu.edu for more information about the program.
Students may also consider a five-year program to obtain a dual degree in Business Administration and Forestry.
This Certificate in Industrial Forestry can be obtained concurrently while working towards a degree or by part-time students not pursuing a degree. All students must, however, comply with the procedures for admission to Michigan Technological University. Michigan Technological University will award the certificate to students who have fulfilled the course requirements while maintaining a minimum grade point average of 2.50 in all courses required for the certificate. Conferral of the certificate will be noted on the student's transcript.
Credits may be counted both towards the certificate and towards degree requirements.
Minimum total credits required for the certificate: 25
Minimum overall GPA in certificate courses: 2.5
updated:
May 3, 2007
