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ance, flowering, seed production, germination, water relations and growth; applica-
tions to forestry problems.
FY 621-BIOCHEMISTRY OF TREES. 3 credits
 Identical with BTY 611. Prerequisite: BCH 512. Metabolic processes and con-
stituents associated with tree growth, reproduction, formation of wood, terpene and
other natural products. Formation of important forest tree chemicals.
FY 626-FOREST GENETICS 1. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: An acceptable background in genetics. Application of principles of
genetics in the silvicultural handling of forest stands; selection, hybridization, and
tree-breeding techniques.
FY 627-FOREST GENETICS 2. 4 credits
 Continuation of FY 626.
FY 630-FOREST SOILS. 4 credits
 Identical with SLS 630. Prerequisites: SLS 421, SLS 423; FY 403 or consent of
instructor. Soils as a component of forest ecosystems. Soil chemical, physical, and
biological properties influencing tree growth and biogeochemical cycles.
FY 631-ADVANCED WOOD PRESERVATION. 4 credits
 Relationships between wood and wood-deteriorating agencies; evaluation and
analysis of preservatives; factors involved in treating wood; treatment and service
evaluation.
FY 652-TIMBER PHYSICS. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: PS 215. Physical nature and properties of wood in relation to
moisture, heat, sound, electricity, and mechanical forces.
FY 653-WooD CHEMISTRY. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: Organic chemistry. Chemical nature and properties of wood and
its constituents in relation to industrial processing.
FY 680-ADVANCED FOREST ECONOMICS. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: FY 420. Economics and economic problems of forestry and forest
industries. Major emphasis on the forest economy of the United States.
FY 697-SUPERVISED RESEARCH. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
FY 698-SUPERVISED TEACHING. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
FY 699-MASTER'S RESEARCH. 1 to 17 credits



 FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION

 (College of Education)
 GRADUATE FACULTY 1971-72
LEWIS, H. G., SR., Chairman; AVILA, D. L.; BAKER, M. C.; BRIDGES, C. M.,
JR.; BROWN, B. B.; BUSBY, W. A.; CAGE, B. N.; COMBS, A. W.; CURRAN,
R. L.; GARBER, M.; GORDON, I. J.; GREENWOOD, G. E.; GUERTIN, W. H.;
GUINAGH, B. J.; HINES, V. A.; JESTER, R. E.; NEWELL, J. M.; NEWMAN,
A. J.; PURKEY, W. W., SR.; RENNER, R. R.; SHERMAN, R. R.; SIEGEL, B. L.;
SOAR, R. S.; WARE, W. B.; WASS, H. L.
Graduate Coordinator: H. G. LEWIS, SR.