Simulation Program

According to the provisions of Law 4589/2019, students of the Wood and Furniture Design and Technology and Forestry and Natural Environment Management Programs of the University of Thessaly are given the opportunity, who have completed the necessary conditions to obtain their degree and wish to join the Assimilation Program of the Department of Forestry. Of Wood and Design Sciences, in order to receive a university degree.

According to relevant decisions of the Senate of the University of Thessaly, after a relevant proposal of the Assembly of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences & Design, the following apply:

A . The courses of the Curriculum of Forestry and Natural Environment Management , which are recognized and taken into account for obtaining a degree in Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design are the following:

COURSE TITLE	ECTS
Introduction to Informatics and Internet technologies	5
Plant Morphology and Physiology	6
Forest Soil	5
Wildlife Biology I - Birds, Fish Inland Waters	6
Forest Botany (Angiosperms)	5
Biometrics	5
English	3
Applications of new Information Technologies in Environmental management	4
Pasture Ecology	4
Utility	5
Dendrometry	5
Topography	5
Forest Ecology	5
Geographic Information Systems - Natural Resource Mapping	5
Protection of Forest Ecosystems	6
Wood Technology	5
Agroforestry	5
Ecotourism - Alternative Forms Tourism	5
Applied Forestry	5
Biomass utilization	4
Protected Areas Management - Wetlands	5
Wildlife Management	5
Economics of Forest Ecosystems	5
Forest Hydrology - Basin Protection Outflow	5
Forest Management	5
Biodiversity and Forest Assessment Ecosystems	6
Forest Fires	4
Meadow Management	5
Game Management (EY)	4
Forest Vegetation-Phytosociology (EV)	6
Landscape Restoration (Landscaping)	4
Urban Green (EV)	6
Climate change	6
Forest and Environmental Legislation	5
Environmental education	4
Forest Land Registry - Remote Sensing	6
Economics of Forestry Organizations (EY)	5
Ethics-Environmental Ethics (EY)	4
Sustainable Practices in the Primary Sector (EY)	4
Aromatic, Pharmaceutical and Beekeeping Plants (EY)	6
Total credits ECTS that are recognized:	175-182

B1. The additional courses that must be taken by students who have successfully completed the Forestry and Natural Environment Management Program in order to obtain a degree from the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design, are the following :

SEMESTER	CODE	LESSON	COURSE TYPE	ECTS
II	ΚΜ241	CAD-2D	Mandatory	6
III	ΚΜ331	CAD-3D	Mandatory	5
IV	KM411	Mechanical Wood Processing	Mandatory	5
V	KM531	Wood Composites	Mandatory	5
V	ΚΜ551	CAD-CAM-CAE	Mandatory	5
VI	KM631	Forest Products Quality Control & Certification	Mandatory	5
VI	ΚΜ621	Design of Products and Processes	Mandatory	5
VII	ΞΣΥ711	Furniture Manufacturing Technology	Mandatory	6
VII	ΞΣΥ731	Furniture Design Software	Mandatory	6
VIII	ΞΣΥ821	Digital Manufacturing Systems	Mandatory	5
VIII	ΞΣΥ811	Technology of Timber Structures	Mandatory	5
IX	ΞΣΥ931	Marketing of Wood Products	Mandatory	6
			Total ECTS credits for additional university degree courses:	64

B2. Some free elective courses (25-32 ECTS credits) from the curriculum of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design which have not been matched with courses of the PPS Forestry & Natural Environment Management until completion of 270 ECTS.

C. The courses of the Curriculum of Design and Technology of Wood and Furniture, which are recognized and taken into account for obtaining a degree in Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design are the following:

COURSE TITLE	ECTS
Mathematics	5
Architecture, Furniture Art & Rhythmology	6
Technical Scheme I	6
Wood structure	6
Informatics	5
Free Scheme I	5
Technology Wood I: Solid Products	5
Engineering Wood Processing I: Hygiene and Safety	5
Properties Wood	5
Technology Wood II: Welded Products	5
CAD II	5
Creative Design	6
Production Technology Furniture I.	6
Polymers and Complex materials	4
Contemporary Wood Construction Materials	6
CAD III	5
Industrial Furniture Design I.	6
Modern Forms of Woodworking	6
Technology Furniture Production II	4
Processing Surfaces - Furniture Finishing	4
CAD - CAM Ι	5
Industrial Furniture Design II	5
Technology Furniture Production III	6
Products Chemical Technology of Wood (EV)	5
Administration Wood-Furniture Companies (EV)	5
Technology Wooden Structures I: Wooden houses, frames, floors	5
Qualitative Control of Raw Materials	5
Economic Wood-Furniture Business	5
Design Furniture Programs	6
Maintenance - Furniture Repair	6
Photorealism and Movement	6
Marketing Wood-Furniture Products	6
Technology Wooden Structures II: Outdoor Constructions (EV)	4
Implementation Furniture Design Study (EV)	4
Qualitative Furniture Inspection (EV)	4
Total credits ECTS that are recognized:	173

D1. The additional courses that must be taken by students who have successfully completed the Wood and Furniture Design and Technology Curriculum in order to obtain a degree from the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design, are the below:

SEMESTER	CODE	LESSON	COURSE TYPE	ECTS
I	ΚΜ121	Ecology of Terrestrial Ecosystems	Mandatory	5
I	ΚΜ151	Wildlife Biology	Mandatory	6
II	KM211	Forest Botany	Mandatory	5
II	ΚΜ251	Introduction to Bioeconomy	Mandatory	5
III	KM321	Ecotourism – Forest Recreation	Mandatory	5
IV	ΚΜ451	Biological Threats to Forest Trees and Wood	Mandatory	5
IV	ΚΜ461	Wildlife Management	Mandatory	5
IV	KM421	Applied Silviculture	Mandatory	5
V	KM511	Forest Ecosystems Management	Mandatory	5
VI	KM611	Protected Areas Management	Mandatory	5
VI	KM641	Rangeland Management	Mandatory	5
VI	KM651	Forest Fires	Mandatory	4
			Total ECTS credits for additional university degree courses:	60

D2. Some free elective courses (36 ECTS credits) from the curriculum of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design which have not been matched with courses of the Wood and Furniture Design and Technology PPS until the completion of 270 ECTS.