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Forest Products Technology


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  • Course Category

    Agriculture

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What is Forest Products Technology?

Forest Product Technology is a department that presents and develops science and technology that is able to efficiently manage and process timber and non-timber forest products for the welfare of mankind.

Why did you choose this programme?

Most of Malaysia's forest areas have been converted into settlements, agricultural land and plantations. This has created opportunities for young people to find creative and effective solutions to preserve forests. Therefore, the development of forest product technology can provide solutions that can be done through the development of new technologies that can process timber and non-timber forest products into high-value products. This department is suitable for those of you who are interested in advancing and preserving the forestry sector.

Subjects in Forest Products Technology

  • 1Wood Anatomy and Identification
  • 2Nature of Wood
  • 3Non Timber Forest Products
  • 4Processing of Primers Wood
  • 5Processing of Secondary Wood
  • 6Wood Drying
  • 7Gluing Wood
  • 8Pulp and Paper Technology
  • 9Variations in the Nature of Wood
  • 10Biomass Energy
  • 11Technology for Extractive Product Processing
  • 12Forest Products Authority
  • 13Research Methodology

Suitable Student's Characteristic

Job Prospect for Forest Products Technology

Graduates of this department can work as civil servants, state-owned and private institutions, educators, and so on.