ASAST in Forestry Credit Distribution

Subject Area/Category	Credits
A. English Composition	6
B. Humanities	6
C. Social Sciences	6
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics	12
Intermediate and pre-calculus mathematics or above*	(6)
General physics or general chemistry	(6)
II. Area of Study: Forestry	21
A. Soil Science	3
Hydrology
B. Advanced Plant Science	3
Ecology Plant Pathology Plant Physiology Genetics
C. Dendrology	3
D. Silviculture	3
E. Other Forestry Courses	9
Facilities Operation and Management Mensuration Forest Protection Watershed Management Wood Products Forest Policy or Forest Land Use Planning
III. Free Electives	9
A. Computer Requirement	3
B. Free Electives	6
Total	60 credits

*Some areas of study require mathematics at the level of pre-calculus algebra and calculus.

Note 1: Courses listed in Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for this option.
Note 2:
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Intermediate and Precalculus Algebra
• One full year of General Chemistry
• 3 credits of Computer Concepts

Students may check the appropriateness of other courses by contacting the Advisement Center.