Duration
16h Th, 8h AUTR
Number of credits
Master in agroecology (120 ECTS) | 2 crédits | |||
Master in agricultural bioengineering (120 ECTS) | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
ES concept origin
ES typology
How to measure and to map the ES?
How to evaluate the ES?
ES, agriculture and agroecology
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
They will be able to define and understand the complexity of ecosystem services and to estimate their relative importance in the landscape with different types of indicators.
They will be able to use ecosystem services as indicators of the interactions between actors and users of a landscape.
They will be able to develop holistic and holistic ecosystem services assessments by applying them in particular to landscape architecture or agroecology.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Good knowledge in ecology, andscape analysis and agriculture
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The course is interactive with students taking charge of part of the material on the basis of a series of bibliographical references but the current health situation (COVID) will be taken into account to allow a virtual logic.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Blended learning
Additional information:
Face-to-face and a study report on agricultural systems in transition for Agro and AgroEco (Prof. K. Maréchal).
Recommended or required readings
Will be given during the course.
June session :
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- Remote
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred in-person
August-september session :
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- Remote
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred in-person
Additional information:
Written examination (60%) and evaluation of the report project (40%).
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
The organization will be announced in class.
Contacts
Marc.Dufrene@ULiege.be