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Forestry Engineering

ABOUT THE

Program

The object of knowledge of Forestry Engineering is forest cover. Forestry Engineering is oriented towards planning, conservation, use and integrated management of native and planted forests and watershed management, generating innovation processes and agroforestry conversion technologies with emphasis on continuous production and sustainable development.

Málaga, Santander: SNIES 5428 | Qualified Registry: Resolución del Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN) No. 017421 del 30 de octubre de 2018 (válido por siete años).

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Título

Degree

Forestry Engineer

Duración

Duration:

10 semesters

Modalidad

Modality:

In-person

Ubicación

Campus:

Málaga (Santander)

APPLICANT'S

Profile

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The aspiring forestry engineer should possess:

  • A clear interest in the knowledge and management of the country's renewable and non-renewable natural resources.
  • Great sense of belonging and humanistic spirit.
  • Ability to work in groups.
  • Leadership capacity.
  • Creative and innovative spirit.
  • The student should be willing to execute projects related to the management, rational exploitation, utilization, conservation and promotion of forestry and related natural resources.

GRADUATE'S

Profile

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The forestry engineer of the Universidad Industrial de Santander is an integral professional competent to plan, conserve and comprehensively manage forests and other ecosystems. With the ability to undertake, manage and lead innovative projects to provide environmental goods and services through the application of models and new technologies.

LABOR

Field

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They can work in the administration of companies dedicated to forestry, forest management and forest protection. In research, advice and consultancy for soil recovery and management.

As managers of projects related to environmental conservation, natural resource management and the improvement of forest production, supporting decision making, the generation of production and conservation policies, and quality improvement.

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PROGRAM

Curriculum

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Code:  24948           Credits:   0  - University Life and Culture


Code:  26010           Credits:   3  - Mathematics


Code:  29098           Credits:   3  - Forestry Policy and Legislation


Code:  29099           Credits:   3  - Chemistry


Code:  25362           Credits:   5  - Introduction to Biology


Code:  23423           Credits:   3  - Physical Culture and Sports


 

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Code:  20252           Credits:   4  - Calculus I


Code:  22979           Credits:   4  - Linear Algebra I


Code:  26018           Credits:   3  - Organic Chemistry


Code:  26019           Credits:   3  - Taxonomic Botany


Code:  23424           Credits:   4  - English I


 

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Code:   20253           Credits:    4  - Calculus II


Code:   29100           Credits:    4  - Physics


Code:   29101           Credits:    4  - Plant Physiology


Code:   26030           Credits:    3  - Dendrology


Code:   23425           Credits:    4  - English II


 

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Code:  29102           Credits:   3  - Biostatistics


Code:  29103           Credits:   4  - Geomatics


Code:  26031           Credits:   3  - Forest Health


Code:  26045           Credits:   3  - Wood Anatomy


Code:  29104           Credits:   3  - Basic and Applied Data Analysis


 

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Code:  29105           Credits:   3  - Experimental Design


Code:  29106           Credits:   3  - Classification of Vegetable Coverings


Code:  29107           Credits:   4  - Forest Ecology


Code:  26083           Credits:   3  - Wood Technology


Code:  29108           Credits:   4  - Introduction to Geology and Geomorphology


 

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Code:  29109           Credits:   3  - Research Methodology


Code:  26048           Credits:   4  - Forestry Measurements


Code:  29110           Credits:   4  - Nurseries and Forest Plantations


Code:  29111           Credits:   3  - Wood Workability


Code:  29112           Credits:   4  - Soil Nutrition and Remediation


 

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Code:  29113           Credits:   4  - Forest Harvesting


Code:  29114           Credits:   4  - Forest Management


Code:  26087           Credits:   3  - Forest Tree Genetics and Breeding


Code:  29115           Credits:   3  - Climatology and Hydrology


Code:  00000           Credits:   2  - Optional Subjects


 

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Code:  29116           Credits:   4  - Forest Economics and Valuation


Code:  29117           Credits:   4  - Silviculture and Restoration of Natural Forests


Code:  26095           Credits:   4  - Watershed Management


Code:  29118           Credits:   3  - Environmental Impact


Code:  00000           Credits:   2  - Optional Subjects


 

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Code:  29120           Credits:   4  - Agroforestry Systems


Code:  26090           Credits:   3  - Management of Wilderness Areas


Code:  29119           Credits:   3  - Undergraduate Project I


Code:  26156           Credits:   4  - Social Work in Groups and Networks


 

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Code:  26099           Credits:   7  - Undergraduate Project II


Code:  00000           Credits:   4  - Optional Subject


Code:  00000           Credits:   2  - Optional Subject


 

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Málaga

PROFESsORS

IPRED

Margarita Rodríguez Villabona

Magíster en E-Learning

Juan Carlos Barbosa Herrera

Doctor en Psicología

Jorge Winston Barbosa Chacón

Magíster en Informática - Línea: Desarrollo de Sistemas aplicados a la Educación

José Germán Toloza Hernández

Doctor en Arte: Producción e Investigación

Jova Ramírez Charry

Magíster en Farmacología

Carlos Aníbal Vásquez Cardozo

Magíster en Ciencias en Sistema de Producción Animal

Carlos Jesús Muvdi Nova

Doctor en Ingeniería de Procesos

Germán García Vera

Magíster en Gerencia de Negocios

Daniel Felipe Torres Ruda

Magíster en Producción Animal

Julián Mauricio Botero Londoño

Doctor en Ciencias Agrarias

Ronald Alfonso Montañez Valencia

Magíster en Conservación y Usos Sostenibles de Sistemas Forestales

Leonardo Avendaño Vásquez

Doctor en Acuicultura

Diego Suescún Carvajal

Magíster en Bosques y Conservación Ambiental

Sandra Milena Díaz López

Magíster en Manejo, Uso y Conservación del Bosque

Celmira Pereira Franco

Magíster en Dirección Estratégica

Laura Victoria Buitrago Álvarez

Magíster en Administración con énfasis en Innovación

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Forestry Engineering

Telephone: +57 (607) 634 4000

Extensions: 6501 – 6503

E-mail: malaga@uis.edu.co

Location
Location

Campus UIS Málaga

Málaga, Santander

Calle 20 # 6 – 20

Office hours
Office hours

Office hours:

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.

2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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