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PEACE CORPS MASTER’S INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM IN INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY

Required Courses for PCMI MFR Program
Course Number

Course Title

Credits

CFR 500

Graduate Orientation Seminar

1

FM 402

Forests and Economic Development in the Developing World

3

QSci 482

Statistical Inference in Applied Research

5

 

Directed Electives in Applied Research

6

CFR 600

Independent Study

9

Recommended Course Sequence for PCMI MFR Program

Autumn Quarter

Winter Quarter

Spring Quarter

CFR 500 (1 cr)

FM 528 (3 cr)

FM 402 (4 cr)

PB AF 599 (1 cr)

Directed Electives (6 cr)

Directed Electives (3 cr)

QSci 482 (5)

Free Electives (3 cr)

 

Directed Electives (3 cr)

 

 

Free Electives (3 cr)

 

 

 

 

 

27 Month Peace Corps Assignment (satisfies FM 565 requirement)

 

 

 

Autumn Quarter

 

 

CFR 600 (9 cr)

 

 

Note:  Incoming students without a BS in Forestry may be required to take some or all of the following pre-requisite courses:  Introductory Soils, Natural Resources Management, Forest Protection, Silviculture, and Forest Management & Economics.  Some or all of these courses can be waived for students with relevant coursework from their undergraduate programs.

Required Courses for PCMI MF Program

Course Number

Course Title

Credits

CFR 500

Graduate Orientation Seminar

1

FM 402

Forests and Economic Development in the Developing World

3

FM 528

International Forestry

5

FM 565

Graduate Studies in Forest Management

 

 

1 Elective Courses in Forest Measurements

 

 

Unrestricted Electives

 

6

CFR 600

Independent Study

6

Recommended PCMI MF Course Sequence

Autumn Quarter

Winter Quarter

Spring Quarter

CFR 500 (1 cr)

FM 528 (3 cr)

FM 402 (4 cr)

PBAF 599 (1 cr)

Directed Elective

Directed Elective

FM 503 (3 cr)

Directed Elective

Directed Elective

QSci 482 (5 cr)

Free Elective (3 cr)

Free Elective (3 cr)

Directed Elective

 

 

Free Elective (3 cr)

 

 

 

 

 

27 Month Peace Corps Assignment (satisfies FM 565 requirement)

 

 

 

(Post Peace Corps Assignment)

 

CFR 600 (6 cr)

 

 

Free Elective (3 cr)

 

 

What is the PCMI Program? Why Consider the PCMI in Forestry? Program Requirements Peace Corps Project Overview
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