Forest Damages and Environmental Consideration (3 cr)
Code: BE22FS50-3005
General information
Enrollment
15.11.2025 - 03.05.2026
Timing
27.04.2026 - 28.06.2026
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
- Gunnar Salingre
Groups
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BE25DS-ESkogsbruksingenjör (YH), h25, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
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ÖH25BES-LED-RÖppna YH, Bioekonomi, skogsbruksingenjör ledstudier
Objective
The student
- knows how to prevent forest damage and manage pests
- can identify the most common forest pests
- knows the population dynamics of different species
- knows how climate change can affect forest damage
Content
The most common forest pests
Forest Damages Prevention Act
Population dynamics
Climate change and pests that can become more common in a milder climate
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Life on land
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 previous knowledge is reguired