Special Applied Silviculture

Course Information
TitleΕΙΔΙΚΗ ΕΦΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗ ΔΑΣΟΚΟΜΙΚΗ / Special Applied Silviculture
Code511Ε
FacultyAgriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment
SchoolForestry and Natural Environment
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID420000182

Class Information
Academic Year2022 – 2023
Class PeriodWinter
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600212014
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able: 1) implement the necessary silvicultural treatments in the most important forest ecosystems of our country. 2) To contribute to the effective management of the forests of our country. 3) To address specific problems faced by forest ecosystems (eg. Lack of natural regeneration, competition between species, etc.). 4) Take appropriate silvicultural measures to improve productivity, wood quality and stability of forest ecosystems.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Respect natural environment
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Silvicultural-biological properties and silvicultural treatment of various forest species. Import and cultivation of exotic and fast growing species.
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures26
Seminars6
Laboratory Work13
Fieldwork
Reading Assigment42
Internship
Exams3
Total90
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
  • Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
ΕΙΔΙΚΗ ΕΦΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗ ΔΑΣΟΚΟΜΙΚΗ: ΥΛΙΚΟ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΝ. Π. Γκανάτσας, 2020. Κίμων Τσιτσώνης, Ιωάννης Γαρύφαλος, 1972. Η Λεύκη και η Καλλιέργειά της, Α.Δ.Δ.Ε., Νο 23/1972. Κίμων Τσιτσώνης, 1972. Συμβολή στο πρόβλημα παραγωγής ξύλου από πρεμνοβλαστήματα λεύκης. Δελτίο Ερευνών Νο 53. Κίμων Τσιτσώνης, 1975. Έρευνα επί της παραγωγής ξυλώδους όγκου και κατηγοριών κλώνων τινών λεύκης. Δελτίο Ερευνών Νο 71.
Last Update
05-09-2021