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UCD (NUI)

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Course Code:
DN271
Title:
Forestry
College:
UCD (NUI)
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry & Food
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Forestry is the study of forests as a natural resource and how they can be exploited or conserved.

This course explains how to manage forests in sustainable and environmentally friendly ways, along with studying ecosystems and the affects of human influence.



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Forestry graduates find themselves working in all areas of the forest industry, both the public and private sectors, manufacturing industries, management companies, environmental agencies, advisory/consultancy firms, forest research and financial services.

 

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DN271 - Forestry
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CAO Points 
2012 Points 350
History:


2011 - 360 2010 - 330
2009 - 320
2008 - 330
2007 - 300
2006 - 300
2005 - 310
2004 - 300
2003 - 300
2002 - 320
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FETAC Major Awards Linked to this course:

CASLT
5M3807


Module Requirements:

5 modules at Distinction Grade. The qualification must include:

  • C20139 or 5N1833


And any two from:

  • C20006 or 5N2746
  • C20011 or 5N2747
  • C20048 or 5N1460


Notes
A new scoring system for FETAC awards will apply for entry through the CAO from 2013.
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