COURSE ID: AG020AYNA02

Forestry and Wildlife Mgmt

Current 2026-27
Start Date: August 17, 2026
End Date: May 20, 2027
District: Niobrara County School District #1
Grade Levels: 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Provider: Forestry and Wildlife Mgmt

Forestry and Wildlife Management, Semester 1, is the first half of a two-semester course. Students explore careers and entrepreneurial opportunities in forestry, wildlife, and natural resources. Topics include safety practices, water sources and quality, mineral resources and extraction, tree types, plant processes, aquatic systems, and invasive species. Students also study land resources, park funding and management, forest management methods, and silviculture. The course concludes with rangeland carrying capacity and the impacts of overgrazing.