The course package consists of four modules. The first module consists of more basic level information and will be obligatory before studying the three others. It can be used for students studying at most faculties and could also be attractive for administrators from ministries, government offices or municipalities, advisors and managers. The other three modules are interesting for students studying agronomy, veterinary science, public health, nature geography, biology, wildlife management or similar subjects. The titles of the modules are:
1. Ecosystem Health
2. Rural Development and Land Use
3. Sustainable Agriculture
4. Ecosystem Management
The course package includes two books. The book Ecosystem Health contains the first module and show the general picture of Ecosystem Health and Sustainable Agriculture. The second book contains the other three modules. Some educational films and DVDs will also be produced. The educational material will be available to all universities in the Baltic Sea Region as well as in the Great Lakes Regfion from 2009 as it is expected that it will take 2007 and 2008 tp produce the course material.
The course package will include two books. The book Ecosystem Health will contain the first module and show the general picture of Ecosystem Health and Sustainable Agriculture. The second book will contain the other three modules. Some educational films and DVDs will be produced. This educational material will be available to all universities in the Baltic Sea Region as well as in the Great Lakes Region. It will be available both in English and in Russian.
Seminars / training courses
Seminars and training courses will be held during the production time of the course package.
It is planned to hold:
Four seminars each, one for each module, will be held in St. Petersburg and in Kaliningrad, starting in the autumn of 2007 and the rest held during 2008. One seminar will be held in Estonia, one in Latvia, one in Lithuania and one in Poland for each of the four modules. This means that in total 12 seminars/training courses will be held during the production time of the educational material.
