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211-401 Industrial Forestry | |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Professor I Ferguson |
Semester | 2 |
Contact | 26 hours of lectures and 39 hours of practical work |
Subject Description | On completion of the subject, students should have an understanding of the principles of commercial forestry; an ability to prepare budgets and undertake financial management; and understand and have skills in using forest planning techniques. Content: Commercial objectives. Advanced budgeting, financial management and valuation, advanced silviculture. Long and short term planning systems. Linear programming and simulation models for forest planning. Cost-competitiveness and technological improvement. Marketing. Product mix. |
Assessment | A 3-hour written examination at the end of the semester and up to four practical reports each up to 1000 words. |
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