Program:  Forest Operations

 

Academic Year: 08-09            Completed by: Kurt B. Havird             Date:  10-24-08

 

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Intended Outcomes

(Program Outcomes/Goals)

Student Learning Outcomes

(Core Skills and Objectives)

 

Assessment Measures

 

Performance Criteria/Expected Results

Evaluation & Planned Actions

Use of Results

(Close the Loop)

Prepare a timbered stand for harvest by marking harvest boundaries and harvest trees

Be able to correctly locate and mark boundaries for timber removals and correctly identify and mark trees to be removed for timber sales

Ground inspection

 

Mathematical computations

 

Landowner objectives

90% of students will correctly mark and designate trees to be removed and mark the associated timber sale boundary

TBA in 2009

TBA in 2009

Determine and correctly enter GPS data for acreage determination

Be able to properly collect and input field data into a GPS unit for acreage determination

Ground inspection

 

Input data

 

Electronic acreage determination

90% of students will correctly mark and designate trees to be removed and mark the associated timber sale boundary

TBA in 2009

TBA in 2009

Correctly determine and enter data for forest inventory volume and value determination

Be able to correctly determine in the field information to be entered into a hand-held data recorder to be used for volume and value determination

Ground inspection

 

Input data

 

Electronic volume and value determination

 

90% of students will correctly mark and designate trees to be removed and mark the associated timber sale boundary

TBA in 2009

TBA in 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Terms for same concepts on Frameworks