Tournée forestière [ LBIRF2213 ]
3.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
2q
| Teacher(s) |
Vincke Caroline ;
Jacquemart Anne-Laure ;
Ponette Quentin (coordinator) ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
This course consists in a one week field trip in Belgium and/or foreign countries during which students may compare their theoretical knowledge to field cases and current practices in their overall complexity. During this field trip, students are encouraged to consider the topics in an integrated manner, considering inter-disciplinarity and with a long term perspective, so typical in forest management. The visits cover numerous fields such as forest ecology, silviculture, forest planning, wood industry, nature conservation
Each visit is organized with an expert able to give valuable information on the presented subject.
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| Aims |
- Capacity to integrate basic scientific disciplines related to Forest sciences and to relate them to field cases and current developments
- Capacity to analyze a specific forest case with the needed rigour and technological sense expected from bio-engineers
- Ability to position as Bio-engineers specialized in forest sciences and to communicate with other specialists
- Initiation to the legal, institutional and technical aspects of forest planning in its broader sense.
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| Content |
Field cases and recent achievements are presented in situ to the students by experts, within the forest sciences field. The students may interview the experts, participate to debates. The examination consists in an oral discussion with the teachers on particular subjects analyzed during the field trip. In case of too few students, the teachers might decide to adapt this field trip.
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| Other information |
Precursory courses : Tronc commun BIRF
Evaluation : Oral evaluation on a global question
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [120] in Forests and Natural Areas Engineering
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> AGRO
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