Course code MatZ4005

Credit points 18

Diploma Project

Total Hours in Course486

Independent study hours486

Date of course confirmation18.02.2014

Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing

Course developer

author Būvniecības un kokapstrādes institūts

Uldis Spulle

Dr. sc. ing.

Course abstract

Diploma project testify the level of student's theoretical and practical training and ability to solve independently the problems, connected with the subbranch of Material Science - wooden materials and technologies, to draw conclusions and to bring up proposals.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

• Knowledge as a sufficient basis for the timber industry information for various aspects of the problem independent search for solutions.
• Ability to carry out exploratory experiments in order to draw reasonable conclusions based, bring forward, present and defend publicly the results.
• Competence and knowledge-based ability to skillfully navigate the timber industry on various issues.

Compulsory reading

1. Metodiskie norādījumi diplomdarbu izstrādei. Sastādījis Z. Saliņš. Jelgava: LLU, 2010. 38. lpp. Pieejams: http://ilga.cs.llu.lv/uploads/File/lapas/224/DIPLOMDARBU_IZSTRADE_metodiskie%20noradijumi_Kokapstrade.pdf [skatīts 11.02.2014.]
2. Arhipova I., Bāliņa S. Statistika ekonomikā un biznesā. Rīga: Datorzinību centrs, 2006. 362 lpp.
3. Krastiņš O., Ciemiņa I. Statistika. Rīga: LR Centrālā statistikas pārvalde, 2003. 267 lpp.

Further reading

1. Arhipova I., Bāliņa S. Statistika ar Microsoft Excel 97 ikvienam: mācību līdzeklis 1.daļa, Rīga, Datorzinību Centrs, 1999. 168 lpp.
2. Arhipova I., Bāliņa S. Statistika ar Microsoft Excel 97 ikvienam: mācību līdzeklis 2.daļa. Rīga: Datorzinību Centrs, 2000. 136 lpp.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Holz-zentralblatt. Stuttgart. Germany: DRW-Verlags-GmbH. ISSN 0018-3792
2. Baltijas Koks: starptautisks žurnāls uzņēmīgiem cilvēkiem. Rīga: Meža Mediju centrs. ISSN 1407-6667