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Master in Nachhaltigem Management von Waldökosystemen

Université Du Québec En Outaouais UQO


Sitz

Kanada

Studienformat

Campus

Kurssprache

Französisch

Studienbereiche

Umweltwissenschaften, Nachhaltigkeit

Dauer

2 Jahre 6 Monate

Studienrhythmus

Vollzeit

Niveau

Master-Abschlüsse

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Beschreibung des Programms

Specialized workers in forest ecosystem management participate in the definition, management and resolution of various types of problems in order to contribute to the implementation of sustainable forest development.

They provide sustainable ecosystem management and forest planning, taking into account in their principles and management practices the needs of multiple users, interest group demands, land-use objectives and the protection of forest ecosystems. .

In this perspective, this multidisciplinary master's degree is aimed at candidates who wish to become professionals specialized in the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. Through active teaching methods that integrate the ecological, economic and sociological dimensions, students will develop their skills in defining, managing and solving complex problems.

Upon completion of their training, they will master the interdisciplinary concepts and skills needed to propose sustainable forest development projects, develop strategies consistent with systemic planning, introduce integrated resource management approaches, and evaluate the services that are offered. ecosystems.

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Specials

  • This professional master's degree is for candidates who have a background in biology, environment, geography, social sciences, economics or land use planning.
  • This multidisciplinary program trains qualified professionals in the sustainable management of forest ecosystems by uniquely combining a set of active teaching methods and integrating the ecological, economic and sociological dimensions into the problems to be solved.
  • At the end of their training, graduates will be able to propose sustainable forest development projects, develop strategies consistent with systemic planning, introduce integrated resource management approaches, and evaluate the services they provide. 'offer ecosystems.
  • Focusing on the mastery of skills, this diverse training includes distance courses and classroom courses in several regions of Quebec as well as internships in practice.
  • Students have the opportunity to meet important actors who live every day the problems of the forest world.
  • Several research units are associated with this program:
    • Forest Study Center
    • NSERC-UQAT-UQAM Industrial Chair in Sustainable Forest Management
    • Institute of Temperate Forest Science
  • Master's degree in sustainable ecosystem management is offered in partnership with two other universities, UQAM and UQAT. Collaboration is a great way to gain access to more extensive forestry expertise. Due to this feature, the quota for this program is set at 15 students in all three institutions.

Training plans

The following path represents the training plan of this master's degree.

The latter is only available on a full-time basis and accepts new candidates for the fall term only. The subject to be covered is divided into classes: only one course is treated at a time and its duration can vary from one to nine weeks depending on the importance of the theme. Unless otherwise noted, students must pass previous courses in order to continue the program.

Typical path

QUARTER I

  • Issues of Quebec's forest ecosystems
  • Ecosystem Services 1 - Ecological Aspects
  • Ecosystem Services 2 - Social Aspects
  • Ecosystem Services 3 - Economic Aspects
  • Ecological limits of natural ecosystems

QUARTER II

  • Human dimensions of the relationship to forest ecosystems
  • Formulation of Ecosystem Management Objectives
  • Ecosystem forest management plan
  • Consolidation 1

QUARTER III

  • Stage 1
  • Practical work in the field
  • Integration and contextualized mobilization of knowledge 1

QUARTER IV

  • Consolidation 2
  • Integration and contextualized mobilization of knowledge 2
  • Synthesis project (problematic)

QUARTER V

  • Synthesis project (solution)
  • Stage 2
  • Seminar

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Professional prospects

  • Professional in sustainable development
  • Forest Manager
  • Project manager
  • Project Analyst

Employment sectors

  • Federal, Provincial and Municipal Governments
  • Aboriginal governments
  • National and international organizations
  • Consulting Firms
  • Forestry cooperatives
  • Forestry companies

Profile

Specialized workers in forest ecosystem management participate in the definition, management and resolution of various types of problems in order to contribute to the implementation of sustainable forest development. They provide sustainable ecosystem management and forest planning, taking into account in their principles and management practices the needs of multiple users, interest group demands, land-use objectives and the protection of forest ecosystems. .

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About UQO

The University of Quebec in Outaouais, for the pleasure of learning
Considered as a university whose human dimension facilitates learning and reflection, the University of Quebec Outaouais (UQO) has grown, evolve and adapt its programs to the rhythm of the needs of its customers while taking into account the characteristics of the region.

With its membership of the Université du Québec network, UQO can count on the educational resources and common services of the largest university system in Canada.

Located in Gatineau, in the heart of the Outaouais, the UQO is housed in two pavilions within walking distance of each other and enjoys a geographical and cultural advantage. It has the advantage of being located in a border area marked by the rich presence of two cultures that live to the rhythm of the hectic activities of the federal capital, Ottawa. Not only present in urban areas, UQO also offers services on the periphery and works to increase its presence in the regions in the coming years.

Since 2010, the UQO is also located in Saint-Jérôme in a new building of 10,132 square meters, built at the corner of St. Joseph and Labelle streets, facing the town hall. This new campus welcomes more than 2,000 students. There are classrooms, teaching and research laboratories, a library, a didac library, offices, administrative spaces, student meeting areas and ancillary services such as a cafeteria and a bookstore. spread over six floors.

Through its classes formed by small groups of students and the quality coaching it offers, UQO gives a taste to learn, build a career and make a success of its life. Not too big, not too small, more humane and more friendly! This is what attracts the 7,500 students who register from mainly the Outaouais, but also Eastern Ontario and the rest of Quebec. UQO's reputation has even crossed borders and is attracting more and more students from foreign countries.

Vision of the UQO

All the forces of our community converge in order to realize mobilizing projects that give life to our vision: "To be closer, to go further! ".

Individually and collectively, we focus our efforts in the following three strategic directions: the enrichment of the student experience, the creation of programs and the development of research as well as the influence of our university.

2020
  • we focus our efforts on the primary purpose of giving meaning to all our actions: our students;
  • we dare to innovate in our programs, services and actions with a view to sustainable development;
  • we rely on collaboration and mutual aid to forge meaningful links and to propel us further and further.

Together, we transform the student experience at UQO.

Mission of the UQO

UQO: the highest expression of knowledge, research and creation

The Université du Québec en Outaouais, a member of the Université du Québec network, is a public French-language university and research institution located in the Outaouais and the Laurentians. In an environment conducive to human interaction, UQO, a hub for access to knowledge, trains qualified graduates at every cycle and stimulates scientific research and creation.

UQO students are at the heart of its mission. They benefit from the diversity of its programs as well as the excellence of its teaching and research thanks to experienced professors and competent staff.

UQO actively participates in the economic, social and cultural development of the population of the territories it serves through its involvement in the community. Connected to both regional and international realities, UQO is a strategic player that contributes to the advancement of society through its partnerships and projects.

Values ​​of the UQO

Surpassing oneself

UQO offers its students an academic experience that is both engaging and rewarding, based on the desire to discover, structure their thinking and develop their critical sense. At UQO, student successes, innovative staff accomplishments, and graduate successes are a collective stimulus to surpassing.

Excellence and Rigor

UQO is a successful organization where everyone is committed to the pursuit of excellence in their academic activities. UQO is a place of creation of knowledge where excellence and rigor are the norm and the reference framework from which all actions are drawn.

The Opening

UQO is a French-language university that is open to its environment and the world. UQO recognizes the importance of cultural diversity and promotes it. In addition, it incorporates an international dimension into its training activities.

Integrity and Transparency

UQO favors sound and responsible management, while remaining focused on efficiency and effectiveness. To achieve this, it facilitates the accessibility of information and the commitment of people.

The respect

UQO acts in respect for people by placing students at the heart of its mission and employees at the center of its development. It values ​​the contributions of its students, staff, graduates, and partners, and encourages collaboration and support to create an environment that is rich in human interactions.

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