Introduction to Finnish Forestry (3 cr)
Code: MM10063-3004
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025
Timing
15.08.2025 - 12.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
40 - 60
Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
- Complementary Studies
Teachers
- Jyry Eronen
Teacher in charge
Jyry Eronen
Groups
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TOP25_26Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2025-2026
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KAKS25Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2026
Objective
Understands the meaning of the Forestry to the Finnish society
Knows the most common silvicultural methods and base of the private forestry
Knows the operators of the Finnish forestry
Can explain the common methods of the Finnish forest policy
Knows the special features of the Finnish wood supply and wood markets
Knows the multipurpose use of the forests
Knows the value of the forests, economics of the forest management and base of the forest planning
Knows the Finnish forest technology
Understands the most common methods of the Finnish timber harvesting
Content
The Finnish forest resources
The silvicultural methods
The operators of the finnish forestry
Wood buyers and forest service providers
Forest technology manufacturers
Operational timber harvesting
Evaluation scale
H-5