Person

Charles Martinez

Assistant Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Overview

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

Research Focus

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

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).
AGNR 491 - International Experience in Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 - 12 credit hours

Credit for formalized international experiences related to agricultural sciences and natural resources. Determination of credit based on nature of the proposed experience. Students should discuss the opportunity with their faculty advisors prior to the trip to determine if it is appropriate for credit. Credit hours will be determined by the department and college depending on the extent of activity and types of projects and/or presentations to be completed by the student upon return.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Guerry, Denita Hadziabdic | Barrier, Kyra | Flanagan, Brian | Phillips, Lindsey Morgan | Crowe, Laura | Sain, Daniel | Burk, Sonja

FORS 321 - Wildland Recreation
3 credit hour(s)

Introduction to Wildland Recreation: Historical and philosophical foundations of recreation, wildland recreation behavior, resources, policy, planning and management, and natural history interpretation. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (WC) Satisfies General Education Requirement through the 2021-2022 academic catalog: (WC)
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ENGL 102, ENGL 112, ENGL 132, or ENGL 298.

Other Instructors: Chancellor, Herbert

FORS 327 - Honors: Wildland Recreation
3 credit hour(s)

Students will attend FORS 321 classes with supplementary assignments. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (WC) Satisfies General Education Requirement through the 2021-2022 academic catalog: (WC)
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ENGL 102, ENGL 112, ENGL 132, or ENGL 298.

Other Instructors: Chancellor, Herbert

FORS 337 - Honors: Wood Properties and Uses
2 credit hour(s)

Students will attend FORS 331 classes with supplementary assignments.

Other Instructors: Taylor, Adam

FORS 423 - Wildland Recreation Planning and Management
3 credit hour(s)

Planning processes, master and site planning, and site design projects. Management strategies and methods of visitor and recreation site management. Case studies. Weekend field trips may be required.

Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.

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.

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: Peairs, Stephen Eric | Jean-Philippe, Sharon

FORS 593 - Independent Study in Forestry
1 - 4 credit hours

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.

Other Instructors: Zhang, Zihao

FWF 416 - Planning and Management of Forest, Wildlife and Fisheries Resources
3 credit hour(s)

Integrated forest and wildland resource management through developing land management plans and analyzing case studies including conflict resolution. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (EI)
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 2 labs.
Registration Restriction(s): Restricted to Forestry and Wildlife and Fisheries Science majors only; minimum student level – senior.

Other Instructors: Jean-Philippe, Sharon | Willcox, Emma

FWF 693 - Independent Study
1 - 3 credit hours

Directed research on topic of mutual interest to faculty and student.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

ORPM 325 - Managing Outdoor Recreation Impacts
3 credit hour(s)

The practical and theoretical basis of recreational use of public and private lands is examined in the context of ecosystem management.  The statutory and regulatory policies and current issues regarding the management and use of lands in wilderness systems, wild and scenic river corridors, parks, and open spaces are discussed in detail.  The impacts of recreational uses on the environment and conflicts with other uses of land and resources are discussed. Land use planning policies and decisions, which respond to recreation, wilderness and open space issues will be examined.  

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ORPM 100, ORPM 150

Other Instructors: Chancellor, Herbert

ORPM 430 - Natural and Cultural Interpretation
3 credit hour(s)

Outdoor recreation and natural resources provide a unique context for educating adults and children about environmental issues. This context provides a learning environment that is conducive to promoting environmental awareness and interpretation techniques. This course will include philosophies, concepts, and practical techniques of Environmental Interpretation (EI). This course will introduce students, through lectures, class activities, and projects, to individuals and agencies involved in EI. Students will learn the methods, principles, and philosophies of environmental interpretation in natural systems, with specific emphasis being placed upon the natural resource recreation context. The roles of environmental education and persuasive communication in promoting environmental attitudes and behaviors will also be emphasized.  

Other Instructors: Hudson, Matt

ORPM 495 - Internship in Outdoor Recreation and Park Management
6 credit hour(s)

Placement in a recreation agency to lead and develop recreation programs, supervise personnel and facilities, and perform administrative duties. A minimum of 400 clock hours typically covering 10 weeks. 

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ORPM 415

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314A Morgan Hall
2621 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M Univ Kingsville, 2019
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Charles Martinez

Assistant Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Picture of Charles Martinez image
314A Morgan Hall
2621 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M Univ Kingsville, 2019
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
Overview

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

Research Focus

Farm and Financial Management Livestock and Meat Economics

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).
AGNR 491 - International Experience in Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 - 12 credit hours

Credit for formalized international experiences related to agricultural sciences and natural resources. Determination of credit based on nature of the proposed experience. Students should discuss the opportunity with their faculty advisors prior to the trip to determine if it is appropriate for credit. Credit hours will be determined by the department and college depending on the extent of activity and types of projects and/or presentations to be completed by the student upon return.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Guerry, Denita Hadziabdic | Barrier, Kyra | Flanagan, Brian | Phillips, Lindsey Morgan | Crowe, Laura | Sain, Daniel | Burk, Sonja

FORS 321 - Wildland Recreation
3 credit hour(s)

Introduction to Wildland Recreation: Historical and philosophical foundations of recreation, wildland recreation behavior, resources, policy, planning and management, and natural history interpretation. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (WC) Satisfies General Education Requirement through the 2021-2022 academic catalog: (WC)
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ENGL 102, ENGL 112, ENGL 132, or ENGL 298.

Other Instructors: Chancellor, Herbert

FORS 327 - Honors: Wildland Recreation
3 credit hour(s)

Students will attend FORS 321 classes with supplementary assignments. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (WC) Satisfies General Education Requirement through the 2021-2022 academic catalog: (WC)
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ENGL 102, ENGL 112, ENGL 132, or ENGL 298.

Other Instructors: Chancellor, Herbert

FORS 337 - Honors: Wood Properties and Uses
2 credit hour(s)

Students will attend FORS 331 classes with supplementary assignments.

Other Instructors: Taylor, Adam

FORS 423 - Wildland Recreation Planning and Management
3 credit hour(s)

Planning processes, master and site planning, and site design projects. Management strategies and methods of visitor and recreation site management. Case studies. Weekend field trips may be required.

Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.

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.

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: Peairs, Stephen Eric | Jean-Philippe, Sharon

FORS 593 - Independent Study in Forestry
1 - 4 credit hours

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.

Other Instructors: Zhang, Zihao

FWF 416 - Planning and Management of Forest, Wildlife and Fisheries Resources
3 credit hour(s)

Integrated forest and wildland resource management through developing land management plans and analyzing case studies including conflict resolution. Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (EI)
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 2 labs.
Registration Restriction(s): Restricted to Forestry and Wildlife and Fisheries Science majors only; minimum student level – senior.

Other Instructors: Jean-Philippe, Sharon | Willcox, Emma

FWF 693 - Independent Study
1 - 3 credit hours

Directed research on topic of mutual interest to faculty and student.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

ORPM 325 - Managing Outdoor Recreation Impacts
3 credit hour(s)

The practical and theoretical basis of recreational use of public and private lands is examined in the context of ecosystem management.  The statutory and regulatory policies and current issues regarding the management and use of lands in wilderness systems, wild and scenic river corridors, parks, and open spaces are discussed in detail.  The impacts of recreational uses on the environment and conflicts with other uses of land and resources are discussed. Land use planning policies and decisions, which respond to recreation, wilderness and open space issues will be examined.  

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ORPM 100, ORPM 150

Other Instructors: Chancellor, Herbert

ORPM 430 - Natural and Cultural Interpretation
3 credit hour(s)

Outdoor recreation and natural resources provide a unique context for educating adults and children about environmental issues. This context provides a learning environment that is conducive to promoting environmental awareness and interpretation techniques. This course will include philosophies, concepts, and practical techniques of Environmental Interpretation (EI). This course will introduce students, through lectures, class activities, and projects, to individuals and agencies involved in EI. Students will learn the methods, principles, and philosophies of environmental interpretation in natural systems, with specific emphasis being placed upon the natural resource recreation context. The roles of environmental education and persuasive communication in promoting environmental attitudes and behaviors will also be emphasized.  

Other Instructors: Hudson, Matt

ORPM 495 - Internship in Outdoor Recreation and Park Management
6 credit hour(s)

Placement in a recreation agency to lead and develop recreation programs, supervise personnel and facilities, and perform administrative duties. A minimum of 400 clock hours typically covering 10 weeks. 

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ORPM 415

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