Forest and Nature Data and GISLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: 6M00GE03
Credits
5 op
Objectives
The student is aware of the availability of open forest and environmental data and knows where to find it. They can utilize open forest and environmental data in multi-objective forest management planning. They are proficient in using GIS software (e.g., QGIS) and tools, and can effectively apply spatial data and analysis in forest and environmental management.
Content
Forest and environmental spatial datasets and tools and spatial data analysis. Utilizing the aforementioned in targeting, planning, and monitoring of different forest management and conservation actions.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
The student is able to utilize open forest and biodiversity data in multi-objective forest management planning in common situations. They can use a geospatial software tool (e.g., QGIS) to leverage forest and biodiversity information effectively.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
The student is proficient in utilizing diverse open forest and biodiversity data in multi-objective forest management planning. They are skilled in using geospatial software (e.g., QGIS) and tools proficiently for leveraging forest and biodiversity information.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student is adept at utilizing diverse and creative ways of leveraging open forest and biodiversity data in multi-objective forest management planning. They can flexibly use various geospatial software and their tools, while also generating innovative applications for utilizing forest and biodiversity information.
Enrolment period
03.02.2024 - 13.04.2024
Timing
04.03.2024 - 23.08.2024
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
MD in Multiobjective Forest Management
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Multiobjective Forest Management
Teachers
- Petri Keto-Tokoi
- Päivi Tiiva
- Lari-Pekka Välitalo
Person in charge
Petri Keto-Tokoi
Groups
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23YMETSA
Objectives (course unit)
The student is aware of the availability of open forest and environmental data and knows where to find it. They can utilize open forest and environmental data in multi-objective forest management planning. They are proficient in using GIS software (e.g., QGIS) and tools, and can effectively apply spatial data and analysis in forest and environmental management.
Content (course unit)
Forest and environmental spatial datasets and tools and spatial data analysis. Utilizing the aforementioned in targeting, planning, and monitoring of different forest management and conservation actions.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student is able to utilize open forest and biodiversity data in multi-objective forest management planning in common situations. They can use a geospatial software tool (e.g., QGIS) to leverage forest and biodiversity information effectively.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student is proficient in utilizing diverse open forest and biodiversity data in multi-objective forest management planning. They are skilled in using geospatial software (e.g., QGIS) and tools proficiently for leveraging forest and biodiversity information.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student is adept at utilizing diverse and creative ways of leveraging open forest and biodiversity data in multi-objective forest management planning. They can flexibly use various geospatial software and their tools, while also generating innovative applications for utilizing forest and biodiversity information.
Assessment scale
0-5