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ORM4015Silvicultural Planing2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Fahrettin ATAR
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. İbrahim TURNA
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To give informations about arrangements of silvicultural planning. Introduces present applications about arrangements and controls of silvicultural planning. Teaching preparations of silvicultural plans.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : They can summarize basic informations about silvicultural plans.2,3,5,6
LO - 2 : They have been learned foundations of silvicultural plans arrangements linked with forest management department.2,3,5,6
LO - 3 : They can prepare silvicultural plans of working section linked with silvicultural techniques and silvicultural planning principles.2,3,5,6
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
Definitions and duties of silvicultural planning. Silvicultural planning in Turkiye Forestry and improvements of it. General concepts and attributes of silvicultural planning. Principles of preparation of silvicultural plans. Planning of natural regeneration (In pure stands). Planning of natural regeneration (In mixed stands). Planning of forest tending. Planning of conversion. Planning of rehabilitations. Examples of Stand silviculture plans. Silvicultural principles and foundations carried out in our forests (general informations). Silvicultural principles and foundations obeyed our forests (Arrangement and control principles of silvicultural planning). Discussion and general assessments.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Base concepts and characteristics of silvicultural planning
 Week 2Arrangement principles of silvicultural planning
 Week 3Planning of natural regeneration (Planning in pure stands)
 Week 4Planning of natural regeneration (Planning in mixed stands)
 Week 5Planning of maintenance
 Week 6Planning of conversion
 Week 7Planning of rehabilitation
 Week 8Plan samples of Stand silviculture
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Silvicultural foundations and principles performed in our forests (General informations)
 Week 11Silvicultural foundations and principles performed in our forests (Arrangement and tracking bases of silvicultural planning)
 Week 12Silvicultural foundations and principles performed in our forests (Arrangement and tracking bases of silvicultural planning)
 Week 13Prosecution and control of semester studies
 Week 14Discussion and general assessments
 Week 15Discussion and general assessments
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Odabaşı, T., 1983 . Silvikültürel Planlama. İstanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Yayınları, No : 3154/351. İstanbul
2Çolak, A., H.; Odabaşı T., 2004. Silvikültürel Planlama. İstanbul Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Yayınları, No : 4514/14, İstanbul.
3Anonim, 2006 . Ormanlarımızda Uygulanacak Silvikültürel Esaslar ve İlkeler. Orman Genel Müdürlüğü Silvikültür Dairesi Başkanlığı, Tebliğ No : 291, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Saatçioğlu, F., 1976 : Silvikültür Tekniği. İ.Ü. Orman Fakültesi Yayın No : 2490/268, İstanbul.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 27/11/2023 60 dk 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 13 28/12/2023 20
End-of-term exam 16 15/01/2024 75 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 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 14 14
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 2 8
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 3 2 6
Kısa sınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 7 2 14
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load75