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| ORM3007 | Forest Yield Science | 2+1+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Nuray MISIR | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Hakkı YAVUZ, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nuray MISIR | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To teach the priciples of growth and yield. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | explain, classify and define basic principles of growth and yield | 1,2,3,4,5 | | | LO - 2 : | identify and classify site classes | 1,2,3,13 | | | LO - 3 : | identify growth and yield in single tree and in stands | 1,2,6,7 | | | LO - 4 : | differentiate the site classifying principles of even-aged and uneven-aged stands | 3,4,5 | | | LO - 5 : | identify and measure biomass and to develop biomass equations | 1,2,3,6,8,13 | | | 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 | | |
| Introduction to growth and yield, stand density, density criteria, methods of site classification, biomass, individual tree growth and yield, stem analysis, factors affecting growth and yield on single trees, stand growth and yiel |
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