Harvesting techniques in sustainable Nordic forest-based bioeconomy (5 cr)
Code: ME00DT06-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 06.03.2023 - 09.06.2023
- 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
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
- Teachers
- Timo Leinonen
- Teacher in charge
- Timo Leinonen
- Groups
-
VV2022-2023Optional studies 2022-2023
-
MEMI20SPAForestry, full-time studies
-
MEMI20SPBForestry, full-time studies
- Course
- ME00DT06
Objective
You know the principles of the Nordic cut-to-length system.
You are familiar with the advanced technology applied.
You can evaluate forest stands prior to harvesting and after harvesting.
You can select the technology for logging.
You know the principles of machine-terrain interaction.
Content
How do you evaluate a forest stand?
How do you select logging technology?
How do you evaluate performance?
How do you improve performance?
Evaluation
Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
- evaluate information sources critically.
Course material
Materials are provided at Learn-platform.
Study forms and methods
Lectures in classroom, excursions and demonstrations, group assignments in classroom and in forest.
Further information
timo.leinonen@xamk.fi GSM +358408420627
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assignments and exam. Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.