Duration
6h Th, 30h FT
Number of credits
| Master in forests and natural areas engineering, professional focus | 4 crédits |
Lecturer
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Deepening skills in forestry through a study trip and training in forestry
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Students will be able to evaluate and design silvicultural techniques adapted to global change, taking into account local conditions and the diverse expectations of stakeolders.
He/she will be able to carry out silvicultural operations (planting, tree selection, formation pruning, pruning, thinning, etc.).
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Good knowledge in sylviculture
Hard skills in landscape interpretation (geomorphopedology, site analysis,...)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Field trip and training in forest
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Further information:
Further information:
Recommended readings based on the topics covered during the study trip
Written work / report
Other : Oral examination
Further information:
Personal report on a field trip theme
Oral exam with preparation (defence of a presentation)
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
2 weeks of field trips
France (29/9 - 5/10)
Ardenne, Germany (7/10 - 11/10)
Contacts
hugues.claessens@uliege.be