Modulekode | FOR 831 |
Kwalifikasie | Nagraads |
Fakulteit | Fakulteit Natuur- en Landbouwetenskappe |
Module-inhoud | *Hierdie inligting is slegs in Engels beskikbaar. What is forestry? Global forest resources. Natural forests and plantations in Southern Africa. Forestry systems (natural, multipurpose forests, plantation forestry, agroforestry). Sustainable forestry development policy and legislation. Silviculture and management of plantations. Forest certification. Effects of site and silviculture on wood quality. Forest harvesting, utilisation and forest wood products. Non-timber forest products of natural and plantation forests. Forests and woodlands management (forest planning; forest mensuration, growth and yield estimates and regulation). Environmental management of natural and plantation forests. Forestry research. Human resource management in forestry. This module will also have a field practical expedition to introduce students to the field experience. |
Modulekrediete | 15.00 |
Programme | |
Voorvereistes | Geen voorvereistes. |
Kontaktyd | 20 bpb, 1 webgebaseerde periode per week |
Onderrigtaal | Module word in Engels aangebied |
Akademiese organisasie | Plant- en Grondwetenskappe |
Aanbiedingstydperk | Semester 1 |
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