Bachelor's Degree in Forestry Engineering
Welcome
The Bachelor's Degree in Forestry Engineering provides you with the knowledge to contribute to the benefit of the environment, natural resources and society. You can become an agent of change for the protection and conservation of forests, jungles, deserts and mangroves, in addition to generating jobs through the sustainable use of natural resources.
Admission Requirements
- Minimum grade point average of 7 and no subjects owed.
- Take and pass the general knowledge exam, which includes the general knowledge sections.
- Cover the requirements indicated in the call and instructions established by the UAEH and those of the Educational Program.
- Pay the fees established by the corresponding provisions.
- Meet the requirements established in the university legislation.
Labor field
If you have doubts about the places where you could practice your profession after graduating from the Bachelor's Degree in Forest Engineering, these are some possibilities:
- In federal, state and municipal public institutions, and private institutions, in the management, conservation and administration of natural resources.
- In professional or independent consultancy, offering consultancy services for the production and use of timber and non-timber products.
- In the area of research to identify, pose and solve problems related to the management of forest resources.
- In the design, implementation, evaluation and improvement of forestry development programs.
Competencies
Strategic Agribusiness Management
Collaborative Leadership Competency
Use of Technology Competency
Citizenship Competence
Communication
Creativity
Training
Sustainable forest management
Sustainable Management of Natural Resources
Critical thinking
Nursery Plant Production and Management
Forest protection, conservation and restoration
Curriculum
- Learning to learn
- Biology
- Fundamentals of Physics
- Organic and inorganic chemistry
- Fundamentals of Mathematics
- Computing
- Introductory conversations
- Forest Soils
- Geographic Information Systems
- Biophysics
- Forest Botany
- Forestry Measurement
- Statistical Methods
- Healthy Living Education Activities
- Past and Future Events
- Experimental Designs
- Sustainable Development and Environment
- Forest Physiology
- Integrated Fire Management
- Fundamentals of Research Methodology
- Epidometry
- Artistic and Cultural Activities
- Healthy Living Education Activities
- Achievements and Experiences
- Nursery Plant Production and Management
- Forest Ecology
- Forest Inventories
- Forest Health
- Multicultural Mexico
- Forestry Legislation and Policy
- Artistic and Cultural Activities
- Personal Decisions
- Arid and Semi-arid Zone Management
- Community Forestry
- Forest Genetics
- Temperate Forest Silviculture
- Agricultural Economics and Administration
- Elective I
- Cause and Effect
- Elective II
- Identity and Ethics
- Tropical Forest Silviculture
- Elective III
- Ecosystem Restoration and Conservation
- Wood Anatomy and Technology
- In Other Words
- Elective IV
- Elective V
- Elective VI
- Elective VII
- Elective VIII
- Elective IX
- Social Service
- Formulation and Evaluation of Agricultural and Livestock Projects
- Watershed Management
- Internships
- Agroforestry Systems
I,II and III
- Forest Biotechnology
- Forest Roads
- Digital Cartography
- Environmental Impact
- Forest Nutrition
- Forest plantations
IV, V, VI, VII, VII, VII, IX
- Forestry Supply
- Forest Certification and Markets
- Urban Forestry
- Ecotourism
- Elaboration of Forestry Projects
- Special Studies
- Ethnobotany
- Timber Forest Industries
- Management of Natural Protected Areas
- Meteorology
- Environmental Services
- Wildlife Management
Profile
Entry Profile
If you are interested in pursuing a degree in Forestry Engineering, it is essential to have a solid background in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. In addition. You will need to develop skills to work in natural environments. It is also essential that you have skills to work in the field, show interest in problems related to natural resources in rural and urban areas of the state, the country and the world. You must show interest in environmental conservation, have an entrepreneurial attitude and an aptitude for teamwork, as well as values of respect for culture and customs.
Profile of graduates
Upon graduating from the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo with a degree in Forestry Engineering:
- You will know how to manage forest ecosystems sustainably and apply technology to increase their production.
- You will learn about the culture, education, customs and needs of the social communities living in forest areas.
- You will understand the environmental and economic benefits of forest ecosystems, such as regulation of the hydrological cycle, groundwater recharge, biodiversity, oxygen production and the generation of timber and non-timber products, as well as carbon sequestration and sequestration.
- You will be able to advise public and private institutions in the management and conservation of forest resources, and you will be prepared to research new technologies in favor of the environment.
