Natural Resources Planning and Management

A student who has completed this course should have the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence: Knowledge: - Can demonstrate in-depth insight into topics in natural resource management through relating theory to practical management. - Can discuss current management challenges through active contributions in lectures and reflexive use of examples from fieldwork. Skills: - Can critically evaluate and reflect on the positive and negative characteristics of the different approaches to planning and management of natural resources. - Can evaluate and make informed and individual choices between different approaches to natural resource management on an independent basis. General Competence: - Is able to disseminate knowledge and communicate topics to both peers and a broader audience in written texts and oral presentations in English Contribute to innovative thinking within the field.

- Up to 18 hours lectures - Seminar(s) - Mandatory field course (up to 3 days) A student work based on field course and mandatory seminar(s) must be approved before a student can take the exam. The format of the student work will vary and can deviate from a traditional term paper. It is expected that compulsory assignments and examinations are completed in English. Exceptions must be clarified with the lecturer responsible for the course.