FORE131-11S2 (C) Semester Two 2011

Trees in the Landscape

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 11 July 2011
End Date: Sunday, 13 November 2011
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 24 July 2011
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 9 October 2011

Description

Species characteristics and selection. An introduction to nursery techniques and methods of establishment, including weed and pest control. An introduction to agroforestry and trees in the urban and rural environments. Role of trees in soil stabilization, amenity and recreation.

Lecturer

Nicholas Ledgard

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Field Trip Diaries 40% Three field trips, with diaries required for each.
Final Test 60%

Notes

This course is block-taught - classes run from the weeks of 11th July to 23 September inclusive (Mondays and Tuesdays 6-8 pm). Field trip dates (three Saturdays) will be advised at the commencement of the course.

The initial course outline  for 2011 is now available on the School of Forestry web site at http://www.fore.canterbury.ac.nz/courses/handouts.shtml.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $747.00

International fee $3,725.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Forestry .

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