The Forest and Rangeland Stewardship - Forest Fire Science major at Colorado State University provides forestry education that spans the entire range of experiences necessary to understand and manage forests.
- Unknown (University site)Application Deadline
- 48 monthsDuration
- Unknown (University site)Tuition Fee31712 USD/yearTuition Fee31712 USD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
Curricula of this Forest and Rangeland Stewardship - Forest Fire Science major at Colorado State University include a background in the biological, physical, social, and management sciences, followed by professional forestry courses.
More specifically, this concentration is the study of fire as an ecological process and its application as a forest management tool.
Educational Opportunity
Students learn how to control wildfires and how prescribed fires can enhance habitat, prepare seedbeds, control forest insects and disease, and reduce fuel hazards.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Forest and Rangeland Ecogeography
- Dendrology
- Rangeland Conservation and Stewardship
- Integrated Tree Health Management
- Writing Arguments
- Forest Ecology
- Forest Biometry
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
79The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
General Requirements
- All first-year freshman students will submit an application using the Common Application. Your application will be reviewed after we receive all of the required items.
- Transcripts: Submit your most recent transcripts or mark sheets. We will ask for additional materials if necessary. Only transcripts sent directly from the school or stamped and sealed are considered official.
- Personal statement: Your personal statement, commonly called an essay, is your opportunity to help us understand what makes you unique beyond your grades and transcripts. Your personal statement will be reviewed during your admission decision, for consideration for any competitive majors, and for financial aid decisions.
- Recommendation: One recommendation from a counselor or teacher is required.
- English proficiency test results
- Immigration documents (for international students)
- ACT or SAT results (optional for international students)
Tuition Fee
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31712 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 31712 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
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In-State Applies to you
12260 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 12260 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Fort Collins
- 1210 - 1800 USD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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