Study Programmes 2015-2016
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| Ecological fondations of the silviculture | |||||||||||
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Duration :
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| 12h Th, 2h Pr, 12h AUTR | |||||||||||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| 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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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | |||||||||||
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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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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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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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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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