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Department of Earth Sciences (595)
Track Earth Sciences with specialization in Climate-Atmosphere-Oceanography in Dual Major track (5959)For Year:
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Study Program
Parent track:
מדעי כדור הארץ שנה א'- מסלול דו חוגי או חד חוגי (6014)
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
. For Chemistry students double majoring in Earth Sciences, course 69834 may be substituted for course 70356. For Chemistry students double majoring in Earth Sciences, course 82314 is elective, not required. Chemistry students who decide not to take course 82314 are not required to make up the credits. Therefore, Chemistry students are required to take at least 14 credits from this course cluster.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
4
1
2
595
76223
computer based safety training-2
0
3
2
595
76415
INFORMATION & LIBRARY RESOURCES FOR EARTH SCI. S
0
3
2
595
82301
DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
4
1
2
595
82314
Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans
4
1
2
595
82814
RAIN AND CLOUD PHYSICS
4
2
2
595
82858
Statistical methods for Earth sciences
2
2
0
595
Total Compulsory Points: 18
Compulsory elective studies
You must choose 4 credits from this list . Courses 76628 and 76636 can be taken up to and including the second year of studies. For Chemistry students double majoring in Earth Sciences, courses 76625 and 76608 may be substituted for courses 76634 and 76628. For Life Sciences students double majoring in Earth Sciences, courses 76631 and 76632 may be substituted for courses 76628 and 76634. For Computer Sciences students double majoring in Earth Sciences, this cluster of courses is elective, not required. Computer Sciences students who decide not to take courses listed in this cluster of courses do not have to make up the credits.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
76628
MATLAB FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
2
595
76634
PYTHON FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
1
595
76637
programming in python
2
2
595
and
. One laboratory course is required. Note to students: courses 76222, 76223, and 76624 are prerequisites to the laboratory courses of the first year, second year, and third year, respectively. For Chemistry students double majoring in Earth Sciences, this cluster of courses is not required, and Chemistry students do not have to make up the credits. For Life Sciences students double majoring in Earth Sciences, this cluster of courses is not required, and Life Sciences students do not have to make up the credits. Students who choose to take 77125 Partial Physics Laboratory may take the course up to and including the third year of their studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
595
76223
computer based safety training-2
0
3
595
77125
Physics parcial lab A -Exact Sciences, earth science, chemistry and computer science
3
9
595
and
You must choose 22 credits from this list . Required electives for climate-atmospheric sciences-oceanography. This cluster of courses is common to the second and third years of study. 20 credits of courses are to be taken. Note to students: pay attention to the prerequisites for the courses in this list. Note to students: in masters level courses open to third-year students, no second exam session (no "moed bet") is given.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
595
70317
Guided Research for Undergraduates in Earth Sciences
3
3
595
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
4
1
595
70898
Limnology of the Dead Sea
3
1
595
76741
Environmental Processes in the Gulf of Aqaba
4
1
595
76743
Guided research in marine sciences
4
2
595
82304
Weather systems of the mid-latitudes
5
1
595
82309
RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN THE ATMOSPHERE
5
2
595
82508
CLIMATIC CHANGES
2
2
595
82519
Guided Research for Undergraduates in Earth Sciences
6
3
595
82609
UNDERGRADUATE SEMINAR IN CLIMATE, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, AND OCEANOGRAPHY
2
9
595
82609
UNDERGRADUATE SEMINAR IN CLIMATE, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, AND OCEANOGRAPHY
2
9
595
82612
Energy and the Environment
2
1
595
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
595
82833
MATEMATICAL METHODS IN SCIENTIFIC MODELS
2
1
595
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
595
82856
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics for Earth Science Applications
2
1
595
82892
Synoptic Climatology of the EM and Israel
3
1
595
84810
Physical Oceanography
4
1
595
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
595
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
6
2
595
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
595
89840
Air Pollution in Israel
2
1
595
76731
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
595
76732
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
595
82510
BOUNDARY LAYER METEOROLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
595
82515
Introduction to tropical meteorology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
595
82610
A Practical Laboratory in Weather Prediction
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
595
82653
Objective Methods of Data Analysis in the Earth Sciences
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
595
84895
Paleoceanography
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
595
3rd Year
Compulsory elective studies
. One laboratory course is required. Note to students: courses 76222, 76223, and 76624 are prerequisites to the laboratory courses of the first year, second year, and third year, respectively. For Chemistry students double majoring in Earth Sciences, this cluster of courses is not required, and Chemistry students do not have to make up the credits. For Life Sciences students double majoring in Earth Sciences, this cluster of courses is not required, and Life Sciences students do not have to make up the credits. Students who choose to take 77125 Partial Physics Laboratory may take the course up to and including the third year of their studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
595
76224
computer based safety training- 3
0
3
595
76743
Guided research in marine sciences
4
2
595
77125
Physics parcial lab A -Exact Sciences, earth science, chemistry and computer science
3
9
595
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
82609
UNDERGRADUATE SEMINAR IN CLIMATE, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, AND OCEANOGRAPHY
2
9
595
82612
Energy and the Environment
2
1
595
and
You must choose 22 credits from this list . Required electives for climate-atmospheric sciences-oceanography. This cluster of courses is common to the second and third years of study. 20 credits of courses are to be taken. Note to students: pay attention to the prerequisites for the courses in this list. Note to students: in masters level courses open to third-year students, no second exam session (no "moed bet") is given.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
595
70317
Guided Research for Undergraduates in Earth Sciences
3
3
595
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
4
1
595
70898
Limnology of the Dead Sea
3
1
595
76741
Environmental Processes in the Gulf of Aqaba
4
1
595
82304
Weather systems of the mid-latitudes
5
1
595
82309
RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN THE ATMOSPHERE
5
2
595
82508
CLIMATIC CHANGES
2
2
595
82519
Guided Research for Undergraduates in Earth Sciences
6
3
595
82609
UNDERGRADUATE SEMINAR IN CLIMATE, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, AND OCEANOGRAPHY
2
9
595
82612
Energy and the Environment
2
1
595
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
595
82833
MATEMATICAL METHODS IN SCIENTIFIC MODELS
2
1
595
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
595
82856
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics for Earth Science Applications
2
1
595
82892
Synoptic Climatology of the EM and Israel
3
1
595
84810
Physical Oceanography
4
1
595
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
595
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
6
2
595
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
595
89840
Air Pollution in Israel
2
1
595
76731
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
595
76732
Ecosystem of the Red Sea
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
595
82510
BOUNDARY LAYER METEOROLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
595
82515
Introduction to tropical meteorology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
595
82610
A Practical Laboratory in Weather Prediction
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
595
82653
Objective Methods of Data Analysis in the Earth Sciences
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
595
84895
Paleoceanography
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
595
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Earth Sciences
( 595)
Compulsory
Compulsory in the teaching program
12.5
Compulsory basic studies
40
Compulsory
Years 2-3 studies
18
Compulsory elective
22
Total in the teaching program
96.5
Programming studies
4
Cornerstone Program
6
Additional teaching program
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