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From the Forest to the final Market (5 cr)

Code: AT00CY82-3001

General information


Enrollment

12.09.2023 - 29.02.2024

Timing

02.10.2023 - 29.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Open studies, technology
  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors

Teachers

  • Ilkka Tarvainen

Groups

  • TLABTO23H
  • TLTIAVOVWU23S
    Open UAS, Virtual Wood University, autumn 2023, Lahti

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online course - LAB Mooc

Timing and attendance

2.10.2023-29.2.2024

Learning material and recommended literature

Available course material

Alternative completion methods

Online course - LAB Mooc

Exam retakes

To be discussed with lecturers

Learning environment

LAB Mooc

Student time use and work load

5 ECTS
5 x 27 hours = about 135 hours student's work load

Contents

The lesson plan includes:
- The boreal forests;
- Forests and Forestry in Finland, Sweden, Estonia;
- The temperate deciduous forests;
- Forests and forestry in Germany and Austria;
- European Wood and Wooden products;
- Sawntimber-, Plywood-, Particleboard-, Fibreboard-, Gluelam-, CLTproduction processes;
- Forest Industries in Northern and Central Europe;
- International wood trade from Nordic countries, Germany and Austria;

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Basic knowledge of wood technology is helpful, but not necessary.

Assessment criteria

Achieving 50% will result in pass

Assessment scale

1-5