SCIE 310: Wood Science

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of chemical and mechanical sciences relating to the properties, mechanics and structure of wood. Students will learn the microscopic and macroscopic characteristics of hardwood, softwood, and wood composite materials. Emphasis will be given to the structure, treatment and manipulation of wood fibre as the raw material for a wide range of wood applications and production.

Priority is given to INDD students in Year 3. Students outside of the registration priority group may register/waitlist for this course as of the registration rule release date.