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ORML7402 | Silviculture in Protected Forest Areas | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Zafer YÜCESAN | Co-Lecturer | None | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aim of the course is to provide the necessity of the silvicultural precautions in protected forest areas and how to make silvicultural synthesis according to nature protection philosophy |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | make decision about the necessity of the silviculture treatments in protected areas | 1,2,3,4 | 1 | PO - 2 : | make habitat analysis in collecting data for silvicultural decision | 1,2,3,4 | 3 | PO - 3 : | determine the priority of the silvicultural treatments | 1,2,3,4 | 1,3 | PO - 4 : | make decision about the supplementary precautions supported silviculture | 1,5,6,11 | 1 | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Protected forest areas, necessity of the silviculture in protected areas, habitat analyse in collecting data for silvicultural decision, functional values of forest areas, hemeroby degree, estimating development in anthropogenic forest areas, risk areas, affected stand development and stability risk, core zone, development (tending) zone, silvicultural precautions and their priority, supplementary precautions supported silviculture |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Protected forest areas | | Week 2 | necessity of the silviculture in protected areas | | Week 3 | habitat analysis in collecting data for silvicultural decision | | Week 4 | functional values of forest areas, hemeroby degree | | Week 5 | estimating development in anthropogenic forest areas | | Week 6 | risk areas, affected stand development and stability risk | | Week 7 | core zone | | Week 8 | Development (tending) zone | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | silvicultural precautions | | Week 11 | silvicultural precautions and their priority | | Week 12 | supplementary precautions supported silviculture | | Week 13 | Analysis and synthesis in development of silvicultural systems | | Week 14 | Application possibilities | | Week 15 | Argument on a synthesis developed on a protected forest area | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Çolak, Alper Hüseyin, 2001, Ormanda Doğa Koruma, Milli Parklar ve Av Yaban Hayatı Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara | | 2 | Genç, Musa, 2006, Silvikültürel Uygulamalar, SDÜ Orman Fakültesi yayınları No:68, Isparta | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 10/04/2017 | 1 | 30 | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 12 | 22/05/2017 | 20 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 29/05/2017 | 1,5 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2.5 | 14 | 35 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 5 | 14 | 70 | Ödev | 5 | 4 | 20 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 1 | 5 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 131 |
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