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English title:
Agroforestry
Course ID:
ICI004E
ECTS credits:
5,0
Title in native language:
Agroforestry
Term Semester:
Autumn/Winter
Instruction language(s):
English
Course content:

The course summarizes the present state of knowledge on agroforestry. The course gives students view on different agroforestry practices in the tropics and temperate zone as well. During lectures classification of agroforestry systems, their influence on soil and water management, interaction of different components in agroforestry, socio-economic performance etc. is explained. Theoretical framework is completed with various case studies.

Expected previous knowledge:
none
Teaching and learning methods:

lectures, tutorials, excursions, student assignements (essays and presentations)

Exam method:

To be eligible for the final exam the student must: (1) Participate actively in class debates (2) Participate in the excursion to Forest Department in Kostelec nad Černými Lesy. (3) Submit and present two assignments

Scheduled dates:

Start date: 1/10 (week/month )
End date: 2/11 (from 3/11 to 1/2 examination period)


Organisation: Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Country:
Czech Republic
Acronym:
CULS
ERASMUS+ code:
CZ PRAHA02
Teaching period summer semester:
10. Feb 2020 - 03. May 2020
Teaching period winter semester:
30. Sep 2019 - 22. Dec 2019