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International Forestry (3 cr)

Code: CM22BIO01-3002

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 27.10.2024

Timing

28.10.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy

Teachers

  • Gunnar Salingre

Groups

  • BE21DS-E
    Skogsbruksingenjör (YH), h21, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
  • BE22DS-E
    Skogsbruksingenjör (YH), h22, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
  • CM23D-E
    Sustainable Coastal Management, full-time studies, 2023

Objective

The Student
- Can describe the circumstances for forestry in different countries
- Can describe the principles of plantation forestry
- Is aware of different forms of forest ownership
- Is aware of the challenges of sustainability in a global perspective related to forestry
- Is familiar with international wood trade and raw material flows

Content

Introduction to international forestry with a starting point in Finland
International forestry agreements
International forestry trade
Siviculture
Plantation forestry
Forest ownership
SDG:s Partnerships for the goals and responsible consumption and production

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

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.

Qualifications

No prerequisites