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ORM4022Forest Practices-II2+2+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Ömer KARA
Co-LecturerThe other Academic staffs
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To acquaint students with several aspects of forestry applications in practice.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Define and explain Ethics, Bioetichs, Environmental ethics and professional ethics1,6,9,10
LO - 2 : Summarise the definition and composition of forest and field practicum1,6,9,10
LO - 3 : Describe the forest, field structure and be able explain its relation to artificial regeneration, afforestrations and field practicum1,6,9,10
LO - 4 : Apply various field practicum techniques at different region of Turkey forest.1,6,9,10
LO - 5 : Present before an audience the results and projects of any exercise1,6,9,10
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
This course is organized to teach and show the students forestry activities currently practiced. During the excursions, students are confronted with almost all aspects of forestry activities including ranging from the establishment of tree stands to harvesting, and from road constraction to protection including ecology and economics
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Principles of field work; the use of a map, compass and GPS device
 Week 2Protection and security in field work (First aid and survival techniques)
 Week 3Natural science and bioethics
 Week 4Bioethical Issues in Forestry
 Week 5Biopolitics and International Processes
 Week 6Environmental Ethics
 Week 7Professional Ethics and Applied Ethics in forestry
 Week 8Field work
 Week 9Field work
 Week 10Field work
 Week 11Field work
 Week 12Field work
 Week 13Field work
 Week 14Field work
 Week 15Field work
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1İlgili materyal (Respective material provided to the students)
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 05/04/2019 50
End-of-term exam 16 24/05/2019 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 15 30
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 10 20
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 0 0 0
Arasınav 0 0 0
Uygulama 2 15 30
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 10 2 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load101