木材改性与保护为木材科学与工程专业本科生的一门专业课，主要内容包括：木材的生物劣化、木材防腐剂、木材防腐处理、木材的变形和提高尺寸稳定性处理、木材软化和弯曲、木材强化、木材变色和染色、木材阻燃处理及木材表面改性处理。通过该课程学习，使学生了解木材改性与保护技术在国内外的发展趋势、掌握各种木材改性与保护的方法和工艺、理解木材改性与保护方法的机理，能够在实际工作中熟练应用。 Wood modification and protection is a professional course for the students of wood science and technology. This course includes wood biological deterioration, wood preservative, wood deformation and stabilization, wood soften and bending, wood strengthening, wood color, wood fire resistance treatment and wood surface modification. After learning this course, students should know the domestic and foreign development of wood modification and protection, master the methods and technology of wood protection and modification, understand the mechanism of wood protection and modification and able to apply the technology skillfully in future works.