Course code MežZ4015
Credit points 18
Diploma Thesis
Total Hours in Course486
Independent study hours486
Date of course confirmation08.11.2012
Responsible UnitInstitute of Forest Management
Course developers
Aleksandrs Saveļjevs
Dr. sc. ing.
Ziedonis Sarmulis
Dr. sc. ing.
Course abstract
Diploma Thesis reveals the student's ability to independently deal with the forest industry, mainly by logging and transportation-related issues, to draw valid conclusions and make proposals. Usually contains exploratory elements. The defence of Diploma Thesis demonstrates ability to represent it publicly, knowledge-based ability to navigate the issues of industry.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
During studying the course the student will acquire:
• knowledge as a sufficient in-depth informational database for independently searched solutions addressed to the forest sector bottlenecks;
• skills how to make exploratory observations to draw valid conclusions on this basis, to promote proposals and present the results for publicly defending of them;
• competence as the knowledge-based capabilities to navigate the for
Compulsory reading
1. Metodiskie norādījumi diplomprojektu un diplomdarbu izstrādei. Sastādījis Z. Saliņš. Jelgava: LLU, 2003. 20 lpp.
2. Visa diplomdarba izstrādē izmantotā literatūra atbilstoši tematam.