2nd Semester

After completion of the course, the student must be able to:

• Explain the concept, historical context and the importance of EIA;

• Recognize EIA legislation;

• Practice the key steps in the EIA process;

• Illustrate the importance of social impact assessments and public participation in the EIA process;

• Assess the methods and the instruments used in the development of EIA;

• Collaborate for an EIA development 

Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs)

1. Understand What Organization, Production, and Operations Management is 

2. Perform Management Tools like Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Impact and Contingency Planning, and Brainstorming

3. Execute Production Tools such as Flowcharting, Gantt Charting, and PERT-CPM

4. Learn Production Processes on Sawmilling, Paper Manufacturing, Veneering and Plywood Manufacturing, Fiberboard and Particleboard Manufacturing.

Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs)

a) Improved perception of the world through spatial and geographic vocabulary;

b) Demonstrate knowledge of the geospatial method

c) Apply geospatial methods in identifying environmental changes

d) Demonstrate knowledge in Remote Sensing, GPS, and GIS applications in dealing with spatial Information

e) Explain vector and raster, data models

f) Perform capturing data, data storage, and editing

g) Design a ground-truthing field note used to record data from GP

h) Explain grid systems and families of map project

i) Discuss the process of establishing geospatial data

j) Perform spatial analysis in GIS

k) Demonstrate the process and considerations in map production

l) Apply intelligent solutions to local environmental problems integrating geospatial technologies 

1. Describe the nature and dynamics of various types of ecosystems in the forest

2. Describe the interaction between and among biological and physical components in relation to forest productivity and sustainability

3. Discuss the ecological impacts of anthropogenic activity in forest ecosystems.

4. Identify methods of studying the dynamics of forest.