Duration
12h Th, 2h Pr, 12h AUTR
Number of credits
| Bachelor in bioengineering | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
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
Methodology of silvicultural guidelines elaboration for forest tree (biological based)
In-depth cases studies :
- valuable broadleaves,
- norway spruce
- beech.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The student will be able to propose silvicultural guidelines based on the forest species characteristics.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Basic knowledge in sylviculture
Course : FORE0001-2
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures
2 days-internship in a forest managers team
field trips about silviculture (2 days)
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings
Lecture notes
Different silviculture guides presented during the course
Popularization periodic papers : Forêt-Entreprise (IDF, France), Revue Forestière Française (ENGREF, Nancy, France) and Forêt Wallonne (Forêt Wallonne asbl, Namur)
Any session :
- In-person
oral exam
- Remote
written work
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred in-person
Additional information:
Forest Internship report including a discussion about the field trips : by group of 2, 40% of the final evaluation
Personal report : developing a silvicultural guidelines for a forest tree species : 60% of the final evaluation
Second session : only personal report, without considering the forest internship report
Work placement(s)
2 days on the field with forest managers