Call Prefix : CD

Call Main : S - BIOT - 2009 - 1

Location : SEARCA Library

Format : CD-ROM

Publisher : Bogor Agricultural University and SEAMEO BIOTROP,

Publication Date : 2009

Publication Place : Bogor, Indonesia :

Summary : MIT for NRM is an international program under the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in coordination with the Graduate School of Bogor Agricultural University. The academic activities are conducted at SEAMEO BIOTROP Campus, which is located at Km. 6-Tajur, Bogor. National and international institutions including some from the private sectors support this program. The goal is to train students to become experts in the application of information technology for natural resources management. This two-year program is divided into 4 (four) semesters. The first three semesters are dedicated to lectures and applied laboratory works while the fourth semester is devoted to conducting a special project or research and thesis writing. Odd semesters are from September to January while even semesters are from February to June. There are four main core (major) courses and several supporting (minor) courses. Students are advised to take minor subjects that are relevant to their background. The primary aim of the program is to deal with quantitative approaches to enable the development of a reliable decision-support system for natural resources management.