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Forest ecology (5 cr)

Code: ME00AE23-3007

General information


Enrollment
02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2019 - 30.06.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
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
Course
ME00AE23
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Objective

You are able to explain the basic ecological properties of Finnish forest ecosystems in mineral and peatland site types.You are able to describe the structure of vegetation based on the site type classification.

Content

What are the basic properties of Finnish forest andpeatland habitats? How are mineral and peatland site types classified based on vegetation and soil properties? What are the origins of the different soil types and what are their main soil properties in terms of forestry?

Course material

Osoitetaan luennoilla.

Study forms and methods

Opintoja nopeuttava oppimisväylä:
Kurssi koostuu luento- ja maasto-opetuksesta (kontakti, 6 krt) sekä itsenäisestä työskentelystä. Kontaktiopetuksen osuus on n. neljännes opiskelijan työmäärästä. Itsenäinen työskentely koostuu mm. oppimistehtävistä verkko-oppimisympäristössä.

Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Ota yhteys OVAan.

Timing of exams and assignments

Maastotentti erikseen sopien. Muuten yleinen tentti.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students can:a. use professional vocabulary systematically.   b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.   f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.

Assessment methods and criteria

Tentti, maastotentti ja oppimistehtävät.

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