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Rangeland Inventory and analysis (BSc)

The aim of the course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, techniques, and methodologies used in assessing and managing rangeland ecosystems. It covers techniques for ongoing monitoring and assessment of rangeland conditions to track changes over time and adapt management practices accordingly. Students will learn various inventory techniques used to assess rangeland resources, including vegetation mapping, sampling methods, and the collection of vegetation characteristics such as frequency, density, cover, forage production, and species composition. Additionally, the course aims to teach students how to analyze inventory data to evaluate grazing capacity and rangeland trend and condition.

Prerequisites: 

Rangeland ecology- Rangeland management

Grading Policy: 
  1. Assignments and Projects (5 points): Students will receive grades based on assignments and projects related to inventory techniques, data analysis, and interpretation of results. These tasks may encompass fieldwork, data collection exercises, and written reports.

  2. Exams (12 points): The course will include midterm and final exams that cover theoretical concepts, practical applications, and methodologies discussed throughout the term.

  3. Participation (2 points): Active involvement in class discussions, group activities, and field trips will contribute to the overall grade.

  4. Quizzes and Homework (1 point): Periodic quizzes and homework assignments will be administered to assess students' comprehension of material presented in lectures and readings.

Time: 

Spring terms from 2009 until now

Term: 
Spring
Grade: 
Undergraduate

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