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Management of Urban Trees

BIOLGY X 492.68

Core course in the Arboriculture Specialization. Focusing on recognized industry standards for care, protection, preservation and industry ethics, leading to certification.

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What you can learn.

Learn the concepts and application of hazard tree evaluation, tree appraisal, problem diagnosis, tree inventory procedures, tree protection, and advanced arboricultural practices of long-term management of trees

About this course:

The high economic, environmental and social value of trees in our urban and suburban landscapes demands a basic understanding of practices related to the long-term management of trees. This course features a series of lectures, discussions, and research designed to introduce the student to the advanced professional applications of tree protection and preservation, hazard tree evaluation, tree appraisal, problem diagnosis, tree inventory procedures and urban forestry. Recognized industry standards for professional practices and ethics are also introduced.

Spring 2025 Schedule

April 3 - June 12

Thursday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT

Future Offering (Opens February 03, 2025 12:00:00 AM)

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Instructor: Gordon Mann

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Fee:

$697.00

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Location: Remote Classroom

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Notes

No required textbook.
Core course in the Arboriculture Specialization. Elective course in the Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Certificates. Internet Access Required.

Refund Deadline

No refunds after April 13, 2025

Schedule

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Date

Time

Location

Lecture

Thu Apr 3, 2025

6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT

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