Forest management

Structure Type: Course
Code: KA01BYMME02
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Tiainen, Juha
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will be familiar with the more common methods of forest measurement, and they will be competent in systematically utilising data acquired in the forest in decision-making situations in forest enterprises.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

- Basic concepts and methods of forest measurement
- Principles for compiling a forest management scheme and utilising the scheme in practical forest management
- Budget for a forest enterprise

Recommended or Required Reading

- List of online material; www.forest.fi;Finnish Forestry Practice and Management, Rantala.S. 2011

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- Lectures: 30 %
- Active participation in practical work: 30 %
- Approved assignments: 40 %
- Moodle- learning

Assessment Criteria

Grading will the announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

- Active participation in lectures
- Active participation in practical work
- Approved assignments

Work Placement

None

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