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| FORE0022-3 | Ecological fondations of the silviculture
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| Duration : | 12h Th, 12h FT Tr. Pr. |
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| Lecturer : | Hugues Claessens |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| Methodology of silvicultural guidelines elaboration for forest tree (biological based)
In-depth cases studies :
- valuable broadleaves,
- norway spruce
- beech. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The student will be able to propose silvicultural guidelines based on the forest species characteristics. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic knowledge in sylviculture
Course : FORE0001-2 |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lectures
2 days-internship in a forest managers team
field trips about silviculture (2 days) |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Lecture notes
Different silviculture guides presented during the course
Popularization periodic papers : Forêt-Entreprise (IDF, France), Revue Forestière Française (ENGREF, Nancy, France) and Forêt Wallonne (Forêt Wallonne asbl, Namur) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Internship report
Field trip reports
Oral examination |
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Work placement(s) :
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| 2 days on the field with forest managers |
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