The Doctor Ph.D. Degree in Forestry at Bircham International University covers the principles and practices of forest management. It considers regional differences in forests and the industrial demands of forest products. Studies include tree structure and function, reproduction, ecology, industrial applications, and preservation, supported by science principles and forestry needs.
The program is delivered via distance learning. Its structure is 70% textbooks and 30% thesis. It includes 45 to 72 academic credits above a Master’s program, with 30 academic credits for Forestry Online and 18 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis.
Modules
- Forestry Online
- Research methodology and final project or thesis
- 601FOR - Ecosystems
- 602FOR - Soil & Water Conservation
- 603FOR - Wood Products
- 604FOR - Dendrology
- 605FOR - Forestry
- 606FOR - Wood Science
- 607FOR - Ecology & Human Impact
- 608FOR - Plant Health Management
- 609FOR - Forest Ecosystem Management
- 610FOR - Wildlife Ecology Management