Courses BOKU-StartDepartment of Forest- and Soil SciencesInstitute of Forest Ecology (IFE)Courses This page is available under these URLs: https://boku.ac.at/en/wabo/ife/courses https://short.boku.ac.at/59vz8g Course nr Title Credits Course nr TYP ECTS Title Winter term 2024/25 912111 VU Scientific information management, presentation techniques and scientific writing 1 912111 VU 1 Scientific information management, presentation techniques and scientific writing 912113 VO Basic concepts in ecology I: Ecological genetics, behavioral and population ecology 3 912113 VO 3 Basic concepts in ecology I: Ecological genetics, behavioral and population ecology 912114 VU Forest soils and mineral nutrition of forests 5 912114 VU 5 Forest soils and mineral nutrition of forests 912115 VO Forest climatology 2 912115 VO 2 Forest climatology 912121 VO Site ecology I 3 912121 VO 3 Site ecology I 912122 VO Sustainable land use in developing countries 3 912122 VO 3 Sustainable land use in developing countries 912125 VO Air pollution and its impact on forest ecosystems 3 912125 VO 3 Air pollution and its impact on forest ecosystems 912301 VS Biogeochemistry of forest ecosystems 3 912301 VS 3 Biogeochemistry of forest ecosystems 912304 VU Methods of forest site classification and forest site mapping 3 912304 VU 3 Methods of forest site classification and forest site mapping 912314 VU Mountain forest climatology and headwater hydrology 4.5 912314 VU 4.5 Mountain forest climatology and headwater hydrology 912317 VS Air pollution effects on forest ecosystems 3 912317 VS 3 Air pollution effects on forest ecosystems 912326 VS Mountain forest ecosystems 3 912326 VS 3 Mountain forest ecosystems 912327 VS Forest ecosystem dynamics 4 912327 VS 4 Forest ecosystem dynamics 912329 VS Water, nutrients and pollutants in forest ecosystems 4 912329 VS 4 Water, nutrients and pollutants in forest ecosystems 912331 VU Mountain forest soils and forest nutrition 2.5 912331 VU 2.5 Mountain forest soils and forest nutrition 912333 VS Scientific methods and writing skills 1 912333 VS 1 Scientific methods and writing skills 912336 VU Mountain forest climatology and headwater hydrology 2.5 912336 VU 2.5 Mountain forest climatology and headwater hydrology 912340 VS Ecology of roots and mycorrhizae I 3 912340 VS 3 Ecology of roots and mycorrhizae I 912341 US Ecology of roots and mycorrhizae II 3 912341 US 3 Ecology of roots and mycorrhizae II 912343 VO Climate-forest interactions 3 912343 VO 3 Climate-forest interactions Summer term 2025 912100 VO Introduction to forest ecosystem function and management 2 912100 VO 2 Introduction to forest ecosystem function and management 912110 US Field course on forest site classification and yield sciences + B.S. thesis 2 912110 US 2 Field course on forest site classification and yield sciences + B.S. thesis 912112 SE Scientific skills 1 912112 SE 1 Scientific skills 912113 VO Basic concepts in ecology I: Ecological genetics, behavioral and population ecology 3 912113 VO 3 Basic concepts in ecology I: Ecological genetics, behavioral and population ecology 912116 VU Forest ecology 3 912116 VU 3 Forest ecology 912124 VX Site ecology II 3 912124 VX 3 Site ecology II 912302 VS Experimental methods in forest ecology 3 912302 VS 3 Experimental methods in forest ecology 912306 UX Exercises in vegetation dynamics 3 912306 UX 3 Exercises in vegetation dynamics 912309 VS Methods in ecosystem dynamics 6 912309 VS 6 Methods in ecosystem dynamics 912328 VS Agroforestry in mountain regions 3 912328 VS 3 Agroforestry in mountain regions 912330 VS Mountain forest dynamics and fire ecology 3 912330 VS 3 Mountain forest dynamics and fire ecology 912332 PJ Field camp II - concepts and methods of site ecology, forest growth and yield 3 912332 PJ 3 Field camp II - concepts and methods of site ecology, forest growth and yield 912334 VO Chemistry for forestry (in Eng.) 1 912334 VO 1 Chemistry for forestry (in Eng.) 912337 VS Biodiversity and conservation of mountain forests 2 912337 VS 2 Biodiversity and conservation of mountain forests 912339 VS Vegetation dynamics and fire ecology 3 912339 VS 3 Vegetation dynamics and fire ecology 912342 SE Sustainable land use in developing countries 3 912342 SE 3 Sustainable land use in developing countries 912400 EX Field trip for diploma and doctoral students 3 912400 EX 3 Field trip for diploma and doctoral students
