Course code MežZP044
Credit points 1.50
Management and Economics
Total Hours in Course40
Date of course confirmation08.11.2011
Responsible UnitInstitute of Forest Management
Course developer
Alfons Grīnfelds
Dr. sc. ing.
Course abstract
Practical Training aims at acquisition of practical knowledge in planning, management and organization of forestry work as well as practical application of economic indicators while making strategic decisions.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• After completing the professional practice the students obtain practical knowledge based on the acquired theoretical knowledge.
• Students are able to apply the acquired theoretical knowledge in a forest industry enterprise.
• They are competent to analyze manufacturing indicators while making decisions for carrying out the required tasks.
Compulsory reading
1. Saliņš Z. Mežs - Latvijas nacionālā bagātība. Jelgava: Autora izdevums, 2002. 248 lpp.
Further reading
1. Zālītis P. Mežkopības priekšnosacījumi. Rīga: LVMI Silava: Et cetera, 2006. 217 lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Baltijas Koks. ISSN 1407-6667
2. Meža Avīze. ISSN 1407-6187
3. Dienas Bizness. ISSN 1407-2041