701-0559-00L Seminar for Bachelor Students: Forest and Landscape
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2019 |
| Lecturers | H. Bugmann, M. Lévesque, E. Lieberherr |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | German |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701-0559-00 S | Seminar für Bachelor-Studierende: Wald und Landschaft Beginn am 19. September. Bekanntgabe des weiteren Ablaufs zu jenem Zeitpunkt (hängt ab von der Anzahl eingeschriebener Studierender). | 2 hrs |
| H. Bugmann, M. Lévesque, E. Lieberherr |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | Interdisciplinary seminar on forest and landscape issues with particular emphasis on the key processes shaping the development of forest ecosystems and landscapes. |
| Learning objective | - To analyze scientific original articles and other complex materials critically and to present the results in an understandable way. - To understand selected processes, cases and methods related to forest and landscape issues. - To be able to analyze problems related to forest ecosystems and landscape from the viewpoint of various disciplines. |
| Content | Biological, ecological, physical and technical processes with impacts on the community, ecosystem and landscape scale. Social processes and institutions with relation to land use. Products and services of forest ecosystems and landscapes. Forest management systems. The contributions will be organized around topical clusters. |
| Lecture notes | No script available. |
| Literature | Literature references will be provided by the lecturers. |
| Prerequisites / Notice | The credits are assigned if the following requirements are met a) independent literature research on the topic and use of these references for the presentation b) oral presentation of the topic (15-20 min + discussion) c) assessment of another topic ("Korreferat", 5 min, will be assigned) The presentations can be made in German or English. We expect a regular and active participation. |
Performance assessment
| Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a semester course | |
| ECTS credits | 3 credits |
| Examiners | H. Bugmann, M. Lévesque, E. Lieberherr |
| Type | ungraded semester performance |
| Language of examination | German |
| Repetition | Repetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit. |
Learning materials
| No public learning materials available. | |
| Only public learning materials are listed. |
Groups
| No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
| There are no additional restrictions for the registration. |
Offered in
| Programme | Section | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sciences Bachelor | Forest and Landscape | O |  |
| Environmental Sciences Bachelor | Forest and Landscape | W | |