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Donald G Hodges

Professor And Director | School of Natural Resources
Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
FORS 100 - Forests and Forestry in American Society
3 credit hour(s)

Introductory course examining the role of forests in shaping American culture and society and exploring the evolution of the forestry profession in North America.

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 329 - Forest Resource Inventory
3 credit hour(s)

Tree, log, and lumber scaling and grading. Land inventory and stand mapping. Volume estimation.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 313.
(RE) Corequisite(s): FORS 323.

Other Instructors: Peairs, Stephen Eric

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 495 - Internship in Wildland Recreation
1 - 6 credit hours

A highly-structured field experience guided by specific learning objectives. Students earn one credit per two weeks of full-time field experience. The student is responsible for field placement. Must be pre-approved by the instructor and the field supervisor.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – junior.

Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring
FORS 590 - Advanced Topics in Forestry
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts; research techniques and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Taylor, Adam | Buckley, David S | Jean-Philippe, Sharon

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 593 - Independent Study in Forestry
1 - 4 credit hours

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.

Other Instructors: Yang, Sheng-I

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 595 - Internship in Forest Business
3 credit hour(s)

Supervised internship experience with appropriate forest management/investment or wood processing firm.

Semesters Offered: Fall
FWF 590 - Advanced Topics in Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts, research techniques, and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Young, Timothy Mark | Kwit, Charles

Semesters Offered: Fall
FWF 601 - Teaching Methods in Natural Resources
3 credit hour(s)

Review of teaching and learning methods in natural resources education at collegiate level. Methods for conducting lectures and laboratories in natural resources. Methods for student evaluation. Practicum in teaching.

Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level -graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Semesters Offered: Fall
FWF 690 - Advanced Topics in Natural Resources
1 - 3 credit hours

Exposure and in-depth training in contemporary topics and approaches important to advanced research in natural resources.

Repeatability: May be repeated with consent of department. Maximum 9 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.

Other Instructors: Molina Moctezuma, Alejandro

Semesters Offered: Fall
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865-974-2706

dhodges2@tennessee.edu

413 Agriculture and Natural Resource Building
2431 Joe Johnson Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management, University of Georgia, 1988
  • MS, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management, University of Georgia, 1985
  • BS, Forestry, General, Univ of Tennessee Knoxville*, 1982
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources

Donald G Hodges

Professor And Director | School of Natural Resources
Picture of Donald G Hodges image

865-974-2706

dhodges2@tennessee.edu

413 Agriculture and Natural Resource Building
2431 Joe Johnson Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management, University of Georgia, 1988
  • MS, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management, University of Georgia, 1985
  • BS, Forestry, General, Univ of Tennessee Knoxville*, 1982
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
FORS 100 - Forests and Forestry in American Society
3 credit hour(s)

Introductory course examining the role of forests in shaping American culture and society and exploring the evolution of the forestry profession in North America.

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 329 - Forest Resource Inventory
3 credit hour(s)

Tree, log, and lumber scaling and grading. Land inventory and stand mapping. Volume estimation.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : FWF 313.
(RE) Corequisite(s): FORS 323.

Other Instructors: Peairs, Stephen Eric

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 495 - Internship in Wildland Recreation
1 - 6 credit hours

A highly-structured field experience guided by specific learning objectives. Students earn one credit per two weeks of full-time field experience. The student is responsible for field placement. Must be pre-approved by the instructor and the field supervisor.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – junior.

Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring
FORS 590 - Advanced Topics in Forestry
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts; research techniques and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Taylor, Adam | Buckley, David S | Jean-Philippe, Sharon

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 593 - Independent Study in Forestry
1 - 4 credit hours

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.

Other Instructors: Yang, Sheng-I

Semesters Offered: Fall
FORS 595 - Internship in Forest Business
3 credit hour(s)

Supervised internship experience with appropriate forest management/investment or wood processing firm.

Semesters Offered: Fall
FWF 590 - Advanced Topics in Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
1 - 3 credit hours

Recent advances and concepts, research techniques, and analysis of current problems.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Young, Timothy Mark | Kwit, Charles

Semesters Offered: Fall
FWF 601 - Teaching Methods in Natural Resources
3 credit hour(s)

Review of teaching and learning methods in natural resources education at collegiate level. Methods for conducting lectures and laboratories in natural resources. Methods for student evaluation. Practicum in teaching.

Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level -graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Semesters Offered: Fall
FWF 690 - Advanced Topics in Natural Resources
1 - 3 credit hours

Exposure and in-depth training in contemporary topics and approaches important to advanced research in natural resources.

Repeatability: May be repeated with consent of department. Maximum 9 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.

Other Instructors: Molina Moctezuma, Alejandro

Semesters Offered: Fall