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Bachelor of Natural Resources, Forestry Engineer (blended studies), Rovaniemi, Spring 2024: RA64M24K Bachelor of Natural Resources, Forestry Engineer (Multiple Form Learning), Rovaniemi, Spring 2024

Code: RA64M24K

Degree:
Bachelor of Natural Resources

Degree title:
Bachelor of Natural Resources

Credits:
240 ects

Duration:
4 years (240 cr)

Start semester:
Spring 2024

Teaching language:
Finnish

Show study timings by semester, study year or period

Code Name Credits (cr) 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 Spring
2024
Autumn
2024
Spring
2025
Autumn
2025
Spring
2026
Autumn
2026
Spring
2027
Autumn
2027
2. / 2024 3. / 2024 1. / 2024 2. / 2025 3. / 2025 1. / 2025 2. / 2026 3. / 2026 1. / 2026 2. / 2027 3. / 2027 1. / 2027
METYDIN-1003
CORE COMPETENCE

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180
METGEN21A-1003
Forest as Operational Environment

(Choose all)

50
AMKO006 Start of University Studies 5 5 5 5
R604ML83 Northern Ecosystems and Plants 5 5 5 5
R604ML84 Plant Growth 5 5 5 5
R604ML85 Finnish Language and Communication Skills 5 5 5 5
R604ML86 Stand Estimation and Forest Data Management 5 5 5 5
R604ML87 Forest Regeneration 5 5 5 5
R604ML88 Forest Management 5 5 5 5
R604ML89 Timber Raw Material and Wood Processing 5 5 5 5
R604ML90 Mathematics 5 5 5 5
R604ML91 Geographic Information in Forest Data Management 5 5 5 5
METSUS21A-1003
Sustainable Forest Utilization

(Choose all)

60
R604ML92 Ecosystem Services in Forest Nature 5 5 5 5
R604ML93 Entrepreneurship and Business Administration 10 10 10 10
R604ML94 Marketing and Customer Service 5 5 5 5
R604ML95 Logging Plan and Timber Trade 5 5 5 5
R604ML96 Operative Logging Management 5 5 5 5
R604ML97 Livelihood Coordination in the North 5 5 5 5
R604ML98 Sustainable Use of Forests 15 15 15 15
R604ML99 Forest Economy 5 5 5 5
R604ML100 English for Forestry Engineers 5 5 5 5
METWOOD21A-1003
Expertise in Wood Procurement

(Choose all)

40
R604ML101 Swedish for Forestry Engineers 5 5 5 5
RUOTSIK Swedish Written Language 0
RUOTSIS Swedish Oral Skills 0
R604ML102 Leadership and Management Skills 5 5 5 5
R604ML103 Forest Planning, Inventory and Remote Sensing 10 10 10 10
R604ML104 Forest Bioenergy 5 5 5 5
R604ML105 Timber Procurement and Logistics 5 5 5 5
R604ML106 Forest Plan Compilation 5 5 5 5
R604ML107 Real- and Forest Estate Management 5 5 5 5
METINT21A-1003
Practical Training

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30
R604ML120 Training 1 15 15 15 15
R604ML121 Training 2 15 15 15 15
METPROF-1003
PROFILING COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 40)

40
METBIO21A-1003
Expertise in Sustainable Forest Bioeconomy

(Choose ects: 30)

30
R604ML109 Forest Landscape Planning 5 5 5 5
R604ML110 Peatland Forest Management 5 5 5 5
R604ML111 Forest Roads 10 10 10 10
R604ML112 Game Management 5 5 5 5
R604ML113 Biodiversity in Forest Nature 5 5 5 5
R604ML114 Bio and Circular Economy 10 10 10 10
R604ML115 Operative Machinery Logging Management 10 10 5 5 5 5
R604ML116 Digital Natural Resource Data Utilization 5 5 5 5
RA64M23K-1001
STUDIES OF FREE CHOICE

(Choose ects: 10)

10
RA64M23K-1002
Studies of Free Choice in English

(Choose ects: 20)

0 - 20
R604ML180 International Forestry and Use of Northern Forests 5
R604ML181 Special Features of Using Northern Nature 5
R604ML182 Nature and Economic Life in Lapland, Reindeer Husbandry Case 5
R601ML91 Reindeer - Animal, Livelihood and Culture 5
METPROF-1004
Entrepreneurship, Basic Module

(Choose ects: 30)

0 - 30
R707LL65 Possibilities of Entrepreneurship in the field of sport 5
YRIT1112 From a Business Idea to Market 5
YRIT1113 Digitalization and Entrepreneurship 5
YRIT1114 Financial Management of a Small Company 5
YRIT1115 Starting and Developing the Business 5
METRD-1003
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SKILLS

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20
R604ML108 Thesis Methodology 5 5 5 5
METOPT-1002
Bachelor's Thesis

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15
AMKO001 Planning Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis 5 5 5 5
AMKO002 Implementation Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis 5 5 5 5
AMKO003 Finishing Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis 5 5 5 5
Total 240 30 65 60 95 5 30 35 30 30 30 50 45 5 30 0 35 30 0 30 30 0 50 45 0 5

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Certificate structure

Professional studies
Northern Ecosystems and Plants
Plant Growth
Stand Estimation and Forest Data Management
Forest Regeneration
Forest Management
Timber Raw Material and Wood Processing
Geographic Information in Forest Data Management
Ecosystem Services in Forest Nature
Entrepreneurship and Business Administration
Marketing and Customer Service
Logging Plan and Timber Trade
Operative Logging Management
Livelihood Coordination in the North
Sustainable Use of Forests
Forest Economy
Leadership and Management Skills
Forest Planning, Inventory and Remote Sensing
Forest Bioenergy
Timber Procurement and Logistics
Forest Plan Compilation
Real- and Forest Estate Management
Forest Landscape Planning
Peatland Forest Management
Forest Roads
Game Management
Biodiversity in Forest Nature
Bio and Circular Economy
Operative Machinery Logging Management
Digital Natural Resource Data Utilization
Professional Training
Training 1
Training 2
Bachelor's Thesis
Thesis Methodology
Planning Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Implementation Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Finishing Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Basic studies
Start of University Studies
Finnish Language and Communication Skills
Mathematics
English for Forestry Engineers
Swedish for Forestry Engineers
Swedish Written Language
Swedish Oral Skills
Free-choice electives
International Forestry and Use of Northern Forests
Special Features of Using Northern Nature
Nature and Economic Life in Lapland, Reindeer Husbandry Case
Reindeer - Animal, Livelihood and Culture
Possibilities of Entrepreneurship in the field of sport
From a Business Idea to Market
Digitalization and Entrepreneurship
Financial Management of a Small Company
Starting and Developing the Business
Not grouped

Start of University Studies
Northern Ecosystems and Plants
Plant Growth
Finnish Language and Communication Skills
Stand Estimation and Forest Data Management
Mathematics
Geographic Information in Forest Data Management
English for Forestry Engineers
Swedish for Forestry Engineers
Training 1
Training 2
Thesis Methodology
10. Forest Expertise and Development Activities in Forestry Operations
Marketing and Customer Service
Operative Logging Management
International Forestry and Use of Northern Forests
Special Features of Using Northern Nature
Thesis Methodology
Planning Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Implementation Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Finishing Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Finnish Language and Communication Skills
Ecosystem Services in Forest Nature
Entrepreneurship and Business Administration
Marketing and Customer Service
Sustainable Use of Forests
Leadership and Management Skills
Forest Planning, Inventory and Remote Sensing
Real- and Forest Estate Management
Game Management
Biodiversity in Forest Nature
Thesis Methodology
Planning Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Implementation Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Finishing Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Finnish Language and Communication Skills
Marketing and Customer Service
Leadership and Management Skills
Real- and Forest Estate Management
Bio and Circular Economy
Thesis Methodology
Planning Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Implementation Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
Finishing Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis
English for Forestry Engineers
Swedish for Forestry Engineers
International Forestry and Use of Northern Forests
Special Features of Using Northern Nature
Nature and Economic Life in Lapland, Reindeer Husbandry Case
Reindeer - Animal, Livelihood and Culture
6.Sustainable Use of Forest Ecosystems
Northern Ecosystems and Plants
Plant Growth
Forest Regeneration
Forest Management
Timber Raw Material and Wood Processing
Ecosystem Services in Forest Nature
Livelihood Coordination in the North
Sustainable Use of Forests
Forest Planning, Inventory and Remote Sensing
Forest Bioenergy
Timber Procurement and Logistics
Forest Plan Compilation
Real- and Forest Estate Management
Training 1
Training 2
Forest Landscape Planning
Peatland Forest Management
Forest Roads
Game Management
Biodiversity in Forest Nature
Bio and Circular Economy
Operative Machinery Logging Management
Digital Natural Resource Data Utilization
7. Natural Resource Information Acquisition, Analysis, Management and Utilization
Stand Estimation and Forest Data Management
Mathematics
Geographic Information in Forest Data Management
Ecosystem Services in Forest Nature
Logging Plan and Timber Trade
Operative Logging Management
Livelihood Coordination in the North
Sustainable Use of Forests
English for Forestry Engineers
Forest Planning, Inventory and Remote Sensing
Forest Bioenergy
Forest Plan Compilation
Real- and Forest Estate Management
Forest Landscape Planning
Peatland Forest Management
Digital Natural Resource Data Utilization
8. Forest Bioeconomy Planning Expertise
Timber Raw Material and Wood Processing
Logging Plan and Timber Trade
Operative Logging Management
Livelihood Coordination in the North
Sustainable Use of Forests
Forest Planning, Inventory and Remote Sensing
Forest Bioenergy
Timber Procurement and Logistics
Forest Plan Compilation
Real- and Forest Estate Management
Forest Landscape Planning
Peatland Forest Management
Forest Roads
Game Management
Biodiversity in Forest Nature
Bio and Circular Economy
Operative Machinery Logging Management
Digital Natural Resource Data Utilization
9. Forestry Business and Management
Timber Raw Material and Wood Processing
Entrepreneurship and Business Administration
Logging Plan and Timber Trade
Sustainable Use of Forests
Forest Economy
Leadership and Management Skills
Forest Bioenergy
Timber Procurement and Logistics
Possibilities of Entrepreneurship in the field of sport
From a Business Idea to Market
Digitalization and Entrepreneurship
Financial Management of a Small Company
Starting and Developing the Business
Not grouped
Swedish Written Language
Swedish Oral Skills

Code Name Credits (cr)
METYDIN-1003
CORE COMPETENCE

(Choose all)

180
METGEN21A-1003
Forest as Operational Environment

(Choose all)

50
AMKO006 Start of University Studies 5
R604ML83 Northern Ecosystems and Plants 5
R604ML84 Plant Growth 5
R604ML85 Finnish Language and Communication Skills 5
R604ML86 Stand Estimation and Forest Data Management 5
R604ML87 Forest Regeneration 5
R604ML88 Forest Management 5
R604ML89 Timber Raw Material and Wood Processing 5
R604ML90 Mathematics 5
R604ML91 Geographic Information in Forest Data Management 5
METSUS21A-1003
Sustainable Forest Utilization

(Choose all)

60
R604ML92 Ecosystem Services in Forest Nature 5
R604ML93 Entrepreneurship and Business Administration 10
R604ML94 Marketing and Customer Service 5
R604ML95 Logging Plan and Timber Trade 5
R604ML96 Operative Logging Management 5
R604ML97 Livelihood Coordination in the North 5
R604ML98 Sustainable Use of Forests 15
R604ML99 Forest Economy 5
R604ML100 English for Forestry Engineers 5
METWOOD21A-1003
Expertise in Wood Procurement

(Choose all)

40
R604ML101 Swedish for Forestry Engineers 5
RUOTSIK Swedish Written Language 0
RUOTSIS Swedish Oral Skills 0
R604ML102 Leadership and Management Skills 5
R604ML103 Forest Planning, Inventory and Remote Sensing 10
R604ML104 Forest Bioenergy 5
R604ML105 Timber Procurement and Logistics 5
R604ML106 Forest Plan Compilation 5
R604ML107 Real- and Forest Estate Management 5
METINT21A-1003
Practical Training

(Choose all)

30
R604ML120 Training 1 15
R604ML121 Training 2 15
METPROF-1003
PROFILING COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 40)

40
METBIO21A-1003
Expertise in Sustainable Forest Bioeconomy

(Choose ects: 30)

30
R604ML109 Forest Landscape Planning 5
R604ML110 Peatland Forest Management 5
R604ML111 Forest Roads 10
R604ML112 Game Management 5
R604ML113 Biodiversity in Forest Nature 5
R604ML114 Bio and Circular Economy 10
R604ML115 Operative Machinery Logging Management 10
R604ML116 Digital Natural Resource Data Utilization 5
RA64M23K-1001
STUDIES OF FREE CHOICE

(Choose ects: 10)

10
RA64M23K-1002
Studies of Free Choice in English

(Choose ects: 20)

0 - 20
R604ML180 International Forestry and Use of Northern Forests 5
R604ML181 Special Features of Using Northern Nature 5
R604ML182 Nature and Economic Life in Lapland, Reindeer Husbandry Case 5
R601ML91 Reindeer - Animal, Livelihood and Culture 5
METPROF-1004
Entrepreneurship, Basic Module

(Choose ects: 30)

0 - 30
R707LL65 Possibilities of Entrepreneurship in the field of sport 5
YRIT1112 From a Business Idea to Market 5
YRIT1113 Digitalization and Entrepreneurship 5
YRIT1114 Financial Management of a Small Company 5
YRIT1115 Starting and Developing the Business 5
METRD-1003
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SKILLS

(Choose all)

20
R604ML108 Thesis Methodology 5
METOPT-1002
Bachelor's Thesis

(Choose all)

15
AMKO001 Planning Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis 5
AMKO002 Implementation Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis 5
AMKO003 Finishing Phase of the Bachelor´s Thesis 5