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Trees and forest vegetation (5 cr)

Code: ME00AE24-3005

General information


Enrollment

02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019

Timing

01.01.2019 - 30.06.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Forestry

Teachers

  • Heikki Manninen

Teacher in charge

Heikki Manninen

Groups

  • MEMI19KM
    Forestry, part-time studies

Objective

You identifythe main domestic species of trees, wooden shrubs and foreign trees growing in Finland. You can identify the main species of plants growing in mineral and peatland soils. You are also able to define biological, ecological and wood production properties of these species.

Content

What domestic and foreign species of treesgrow in Finland? How can you identify them? What other basic properties do these species have? What ecological and biological properties do different ground vegetation species have? How can you identify the?main species of ground vegetation in mineral and peatland soils?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students can:a. useprofessional vocabulary systematically.  b. look for information in the key information sources of the field