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Department of Environmental Sciences (591)
Track Environment and Chemistry- dual Major track (8033)For Year:
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Study Program
1st Year
Compulsory studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
69106
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY A
4
2
1
560
69107
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
7
1
1
560
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
1
560
69128
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY A
6
2
1
591
69163
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A
4
2
1
560
76222
computer based safety training- 1
0
3
1
560
77130
General Phys.- Mechanics For Chem. & Earth Students
6
1
1
+
560
77131
General Phys.- Waves & Elec. for Chem.& Earth stu.
7
2
1
+
560
80109
MATHEMATICS FOR CHEMISTRY STUDENTS 1
6
1
1
+
591
80112
Mathematical Introduction for Chemistry and Earth Sciences students (2)
6
2
1
+
560
80110
MATHEMATICS FOR CHEMISTRY STUDENTS 2
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
2
1
+
560
Total Compulsory Points: 49
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68105
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE
4
1
2
591
68127
THE DYNAMIC EARTH
4
1
2
591
89309
INTRODUCTION TO ENVIORONMENTAL SCIENCES
3
1
1
591
Total Compulsory Points: 11
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68140
GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION IN THE NEGEV
1.5
2
0
591
89105
GEOLOGICAL FIELD TRIP FOR ENV STUDENTS
1
1
0
591
Total Compulsory Points: 2.5
Compulsory studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
89110
SELECTED ENVORONMENTAL TOPICS
2
2
0
591
Total Compulsory Points: 2
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
52024
STATISTICS FOR PHARMACOLOGISTS
3
1
591
52104
INTRO TO PROBABILITYAND STATISTICS FOR CHEMISTRY
3
1
591
72301
Introduction to probability and statistics
4
2
591
82858
Statistical methods for Earth sciences
2
2
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72153
Introduction to Cell Biology
4
1
591
72160
Biology basic
3
1
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
591
Elective studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68104
INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
3
591
76413
INFORMATION & LIBRARY RESOURCES FOR CHEM. STUD.
0
3
1
591
89305
BACTERIA IN THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
2
1
2
591
89400
DEAD SEA FIELD CAMP
3
2
3
591
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
3
591
89301
Field course in environmental analysis
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
3
591
Total Compulsory Points: 11
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68105
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE
4
1
2
591
68127
THE DYNAMIC EARTH
4
1
2
591
89309
INTRODUCTION TO ENVIORONMENTAL SCIENCES
3
1
1
591
Total Compulsory Points: 11
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
69301
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B
6
1
2
560
69303
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
6
1
2
560
69306
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY B
6
1
2
560
69311
INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMICAL BOND
6
2
2
560
69313
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY LAB
4
9
2
560
69321
ORGANIC CHEM LAB FOR CHEM & BIO COMBINED PROGRAM
3
2
2
560
76223
computer based safety training-2
0
3
2
560
76629
MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING WITH MATLAB FOR CHEMISTRY
3
3
3
+
560
80325
Algebra for Chemistry students
5
1
2
560
69304
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
2
560
Total Compulsory Points: 39
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
52024
STATISTICS FOR PHARMACOLOGISTS
3
1
591
52104
INTRO TO PROBABILITYAND STATISTICS FOR CHEMISTRY
3
1
591
72301
Introduction to probability and statistics
4
2
591
82858
Statistical methods for Earth sciences
2
2
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72153
Introduction to Cell Biology
4
1
591
72160
Biology basic
3
1
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72107
Introduction to Ecology
5
1
591
72120
BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE CELL
6
1
591
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
40111
Introduction to environmental Geography
2.5
1
591
40481
The environment: A multifaceted issue
2
1
591
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
591
70525
SOIL SCIENCES
2
2
591
72126
-Introduction to Biology and Evolution of Organisms
2
1
591
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
591
72368
Introduction to Evolutionary Biology
4
2
591
72585
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
3
1
591
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
591
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
591
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
591
89714
SYMBIOSIS
2
1
591
89788
Geochemistry Organic Environmental 2
2
2
591
89840
Air Pollution in Israel
2
1
591
40458
SYNOPTIC CLIMATOLOGY OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
70350
GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
70425
INTRODUCTION TO GEOMORPHOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
591
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
84540
PALEOCEANOGRAPHY AND GLOBAL CHANGE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
9
591
89540
Solid Waste Management
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2.5
1
591
3rd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
76224
computer based safety training- 3
0
3
3
560
76413
INFORMATION & LIBRARY RESOURCES FOR CHEM. STUD.
0
3
3
591
89400
DEAD SEA FIELD CAMP
3
2
3
591
89505
Directions in Environmental Sciences
3
9
3
591
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
3
591
89301
Field course in environmental analysis
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
3
591
Total Compulsory Points: 9
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
76629
MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING WITH MATLAB FOR CHEMISTRY
3
3
3
+
560
Total Compulsory Points: 3
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72107
Introduction to Ecology
5
1
591
72120
BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE CELL
6
1
591
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72153
Introduction to Cell Biology
4
1
591
72160
Biology basic
3
1
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
52024
STATISTICS FOR PHARMACOLOGISTS
3
1
591
52104
INTRO TO PROBABILITYAND STATISTICS FOR CHEMISTRY
3
1
591
72301
Introduction to probability and statistics
4
2
591
82858
Statistical methods for Earth sciences
2
2
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
40825
The transition to a low carbon society: a 3-day field workshop in the desert
2
1
591
70915
Lake records of the Levant and the Western US
2
1
591
70917
Generating alternate realities, Monte Carlo methods for earth and environmental sciences
2
2
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
2
1
591
84831
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
591
70916
The magic U radioactive decay-series
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
82834
Remote sensing of precipitation from weather radars and satellites
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
591
Elective studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
76701
RED SEA PLANKTON
4
1
591
76702
Marine Sedimentology
5
1
591
76702
Marine Sedimentology
5
1
560
76703
Periodicity and Rhythmicity in Marine Ecosystems
6
1
560
76711
Marine Venoms and Defence Systems
5
1
560
76713
Biology and Ecology of Seagrasses in the Gulf of Eilat
4
2
591
76715
Biology and Systematics of Marine Invertebrates
4
2
560
76716
Marine Microbiology
7
2
591
76724
MARINE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
6
2
560
76733
The Nano-Injection System of Cnidaria
4
2
560
76741
Environmental Processes in the Gulf of Aqaba
4
1
560
84863
BIOLOGY OF THE CORAL REEF
7
1
591
90610
Quantitative Methods in Marine Ecology
7
2
591
76731
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
591
76732
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
591
84840
Geology & Geophysics of the Marine Environment
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
40111
Introduction to environmental Geography
2.5
1
591
40481
The environment: A multifaceted issue
2
1
591
40825
The transition to a low carbon society: a 3-day field workshop in the desert
2
1
591
49601
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
2
2
591
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
591
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
591
70332
Mount Sedom diapir: geology and geomorphology
1
1
591
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
591
70525
SOIL SCIENCES
2
2
591
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
4
1
591
70878
Speleology: processes and environment in caves
4
2
591
70898
Limnology of the Dead Sea
3
1
591
70910
groundwater Hydrology
3
2
591
70917
Generating alternate realities, Monte Carlo methods for earth and environmental sciences
2
2
591
71148
INT. TO ECONOMICS OF NATURAL RESOURCES
3
1
591
72126
-Introduction to Biology and Evolution of Organisms
2
1
591
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
591
72368
Introduction to Evolutionary Biology
4
2
591
72585
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
3
1
591
72605
VEGETATATION AND FLORA OF ISRAEL
3
1
591
72623
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior of birds
6
9
591
72920
Advanced Biostatistics
3
1
591
76713
Biology and Ecology of Seagrasses in the Gulf of Eilat
4
2
591
76724
MARINE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
6
2
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
2
1
591
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
591
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
591
82892
Synoptic Climatology of the EM and Israel
3
1
591
84831
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
591
84863
BIOLOGY OF THE CORAL REEF
7
1
591
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
591
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
591
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
6
2
591
89714
SYMBIOSIS
2
1
591
89777
ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
2
1
591
89788
Geochemistry Organic Environmental 2
2
2
591
89840
Air Pollution in Israel
2
1
591
90820
conservation biology
5
2
591
90820
conservation biology
5
2
591
49624
Ethics, Technology and environment
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
68806
Eco-hydrologic modeling with R
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
591
70350
GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
70425
INTRODUCTION TO GEOMORPHOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
591
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
76731
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
591
76732
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
591
84000
RESEARCH METHODS IN OCEANOGRAPHY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
591
84003
CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
84540
PALEOCEANOGRAPHY AND GLOBAL CHANGE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
9
591
89507
GUIDED RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
9
591
89540
Solid Waste Management
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2.5
1
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69503
ELECTROCHEMISTRY
3
1
560
69521
MASS SPECTROMETRY IN ANALYTICAL & BIOANALYTICAL
2
2
560
69522
INTRO. TO CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS
3
2
560
69550
SEMINAR RESEARCH FOR BSC STUDENTS
2
2
560
69601
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C
4
1
560
69605
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C
2
2
560
69611
CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS - LAB
3
2
560
69615
QUANTUM CHEMISTRY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
4
2
560
69617
BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS
5
2
560
69625
CONCEPTS OF GREEN & SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY
4
1
560
69630
QUANTUM CHEMISTRY
3
2
560
69631
QUANTUM MECHANICS OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES A
6
1
560
69631
QUANTUM MECHANICS OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES A
6
1
560
69635
ADVANCED LAB OF ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
4
1
560
69639
Molecular structure determination by spectral st
4
2
560
69661
GEOCHEMISTRY OF FOSSIL FUELS
3
2
560
69667
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY C
4
2
560
69671
reactions, mechanisms and structure in organic chemistry
3
1
560
69674
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY OF NAN0-MATERIALS
4
1
560
69685
INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA, MICRO AND NANOPARTICLES
3
1
560
69689
METHODS AND TECHNIQ. OF THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY
4
1
560
69800
CATALYSIS
3
2
560
69807
SOLID STATE IN CHEMISTRY
3
1
560
69829
Structure and X-ray Scattering
4
2
560
69834
MATHEMATICS METHODS IN CHEMISTRY (5)
3
1
560
69873
STOCHASTIC PROCESSES IN PHYS. CHEMISTRY
3
2
560
69922
INTRODUCTION TO SPECTROSCOPY
4
1
560
69950
FUNDAMENTAL LAB OF ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
4
1
560
69317
Quantum Thermodynamics
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
560
69501
ADVANCED ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY LAB
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
560
69506
DIFFUSION AND STOCHASTIC PROCESSES IN CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
560
69512
CONDENSED MATTER:Interactions and Supramolecular
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
560
69609
DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
560
69616
Topics in Chemical Process Industries (CPI)
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
560
69619
TOPICS IN BIOPHYSICS A
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
560
69633
SELECTED CHAPTERS IN ADVANCED ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
560
69655
Advanced Bioorganic Chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
560
69683
Intro. to Chemical Engineering: Mass, Momentum &
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
560
69704
APPLICATIONS OF STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS B
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
560
69813
CHIRAL DRUGS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
560
69899
SURFACE PHENOMENA
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
560
69900
PRINCIPLES OF POLYMERS SCIENCE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
560
72930
Analytical Biotechnology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
1
2
560
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Chemistry
( 560)
Total Point in program Environmental Sciences
( 591)
Compulsory
Compulsory in the teaching program
88
31
Compulsory Mathematics studies
12 (כלול בחובה בחוג)
Compulsory
Compulsory basic studies
2-4
Compulsory elective
8-9
Elective in the teaching program
4
5-8
Total in the teaching program
95
49
Programming studies
3 כלול בחובות החוג לכימיה
Cornerstone Program
6
6
Additional teaching program
48-49
95
Library and security program
חובה
Total for the degree (minimum)
149-150
149
Total for the degree (maximum)
150
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