The College provides degree programs in Forest Management, Recreation Resource Management, Forest Engineering, Forest Operations Management, Natural Resources, and Wood Science and Technology. The Forest Management and Recreation Resource Management programs are fully accredited by the Society of American Foresters (SAF). The Wood Science and Technology program is accredited by the Society of Wood Science and Technology. Forest Engineering and Forest Engineering/Civil Engineering double-degree program is accredited by SAF and the Engineering Accrediation Commission of the Accrediation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). The Natural Resources degree allows the student a broad-based approach to learning about natural resources, with the ability to create options from a mix of disciplines, including liberal arts and sciences as well as a variety of natural resource fields.
All degrees are designed on a four-year schedule, except the double-degree Forest Engineering/Civil Engineering program which generally takes 5 years to complete. Forest Management, Recreation Resource Management, Forest Engineering, Forest Operations Management, Wood Science and Technology, and Natural Resources degree programs require 180 credit hours; Forest Engineering/Civil Engineering requires 234 credit hours.
Course descriptions and degree requirements are listed in the OSU catalog section. Detailed curicula show suggested courses for each year of the programs.
