Fire Practicum

Catalog description

This course provides students with opportunities to translate their understanding of fire science and ecology into applied lands stewardship through hands on learning activities, including burn unit design, burn break design and preparation, ignition techniques, burn crew organization, and active fire exercises. Students who complete this course will be well prepared to step into jobs that include working with fire as a land stewardship practice, as well as being equipped to incorporate fire in their own relationship to land and place. Components: Practicum Cross Offering: ENVSS 3580 Prereqs/Coreqs: P or C: ENVSS 3570 or ECORES 3020 Typically Offered: Every Term