•   Arable soils and soil cultivation BE22OT10-3004 04.09.2024-31.12.2024  3 credits  (ÖH24BEA-FLEX-V, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    - knows about different arable lands that occur in the Nordic countries
    - knows different tillage methods
    - understands the cultivation characteristics of the arable land and can adapt the cultivation measures based on different soil types
    Prerequisites
    No prerequisites.
    Content of the study unit
    Yield-generating factors
    Climate factors
    Soil formation
    Geology
    Agriculture's soil taxonomy
    Land use properties (cultivation, erosion, nutrient losses)
    Principal soil-related conditions and goals for spring and autumn cultivation in agriculture
    Traditional tillage, reduced tillage and direct sowing
    The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goals of Responsible consumption and production, Life on land and Climate action.
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Lars Fridefors

    Learning material

    Se kursens moodlesida. (not translated)

    Learning methods

    Fältstudier och exkursioner
    Projektarbeten
    Föreläsningar (not translated)

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    04.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2024 - 11.09.2024

    Group(s)
    • ÖH24BEA-FLEX-V
    • ÖH23FLEX-BEA
    Seats

    5 - 40

    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Bioeconomy

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Lars Fridefors

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in bioeconomy

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    2.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Practical training and working life co-operation

    Se kursens moodlesida. (not translated)

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Tentamen den 29.11 2024 kl. 8:30 - 11:30 i rum B117 i Novias campus Alere i Vasa. (not translated)

    Timing and attendance

    Kursintroduktion online i Teams den 4.9 kl. 17:00 - 19. (not translated)

    Student's schedule and workload

    27 h / sp, totalt 81 h. (not translated)

    Content scheduling

    Period 1-2, hösten 2024. (not translated)