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Multi-purpose forestsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: ME00DS99

Credits

5 op

Objective

You know the possibilities of multi-use of forests and know how they relate to the economic use of forests.
You understand the principles of carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem.
Game-oriented forest management 2 ECTS credits
Forests and carbon 2 ECTS credits
Seminar 1 ECTS credit

Content

What is game-oriented forest management?
How does carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem?
How do forests work as carbon sinks?

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 10.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • MYY_Metsä
Groups
  • MEMI22SPB
    Forestry, full-time studies
  • MEMI22SPA
    Forestry, full-time studies

Objective

You know the possibilities of multi-use of forests and know how they relate to the economic use of forests.
You understand the principles of carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem.
Game-oriented forest management 2 ECTS credits
Forests and carbon 2 ECTS credits
Seminar 1 ECTS credit

Content

What is game-oriented forest management?
How does carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem?
How do forests work as carbon sinks?

Materials

Addressed in the online environment of the course (Learn) and in lectures.

Teaching methods

Lectures, assignments in the terrain, camping for multipurpose sites, self-help data acquisition and analysis.
Themes to be addressed:
Ecosystem services
Everyman's rights
Game management
Hunting
National parks and other protected areas.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam and learning assignments completed during the course.

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

01.09.2023 - 20.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Eeva Koljonen
  • Kalle Karosto
Groups
  • MEMI21SPB
    Forestry, full-time studies
  • MEMI21SPA
    Forestry, full-time studies

Objective

You know the possibilities of multi-use of forests and know how they relate to the economic use of forests.
You understand the principles of carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem.
Game-oriented forest management 2 ECTS credits
Forests and carbon 2 ECTS credits
Seminar 1 ECTS credit

Content

What is game-oriented forest management?
How does carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem?
How do forests work as carbon sinks?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 30.10.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Eeva Koljonen
  • Kalle Karosto
Teacher in charge

Kalle Karosto

Groups
  • MEMI20SPA
    Forestry, full-time studies
  • MEMI20SPB
    Forestry, full-time studies

Objective

You know the possibilities of multi-use of forests and know how they relate to the economic use of forests.
You understand the principles of carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem.
Game-oriented forest management 2 ECTS credits
Forests and carbon 2 ECTS credits
Seminar 1 ECTS credit

Content

What is game-oriented forest management?
How does carbon cycle in the forest ecosystem?
How do forests work as carbon sinks?

Evaluation scale

1-5