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Department of Earth Sciences (595)
Track Minor in Earth Sciences (6030)For Year:
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Study Program
1st Year
Compulsory studies
. This minor ("chativa") is not for Earth Sciences students.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68104
INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
2
5952
68105
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE
4
1
2
+
5952
68127
THE DYNAMIC EARTH
4
1
2
+
5952
68140
GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION IN THE NEGEV
1.5
2
2
5952
Total Compulsory Points: 12.5
Elective studies
You must choose 19.5 credits from this list . . 17 credits of elective courses from this cluster of courses must be taken in order to complete a total of 32 credits towards the minor ("chativa"). Students who intend to register for course 70110 Summer Study Camp must first register for course 68145. Students much register via the secretary during the second semester for the camp that takes place in October 2018, one week before the beginning of the first semester.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
68128
Introduction to geological mapping
2
2
595
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
5952
70110
SUMMER FIELD CAMP
4
2
5952
70311
INTRODUCTION TO GEOCHEMISTRY
4
1
5952
70326
NORTHERN NEGEV - FIELD TRIP
1.5
2
5952
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
4
1
5952
70365
Introduction to stratigraphy
3
2
5952
70417
MINERALS AND ROCKS
3
1
5952
70425
INTRODUCTION TO GEOMORPHOLOGY
4
2
5952
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
595
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
3
1
595
70701
FOUNDATIONS OF GEOPHYSICS
3
2
5952
70721
JUDEA MOUNTAINS - FIELD TRIP
1
2
595
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
2
5952
82301
DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
4
1
5952
82304
Weather systems of the mid-latitudes
5
1
5952
82309
RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN THE ATMOSPHERE
5
2
5952
82314
Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans
4
1
5952
82508
Global Warming Science
2
2
5952
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
5952
82814
RAIN AND CLOUD PHYSICS
4
2
5952
82856
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics for Earth Science Applications
2
1
5952
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
5952
70165
karst terrains and environment
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5952
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5952
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
. This minor ("chativa") is not for Earth Sciences students.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68104
INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
2
5952
68105
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE
4
1
2
+
5952
68127
THE DYNAMIC EARTH
4
1
2
+
5952
68140
GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION IN THE NEGEV
1.5
2
2
5952
Total Compulsory Points: 12.5
Elective studies
You must choose 19.5 credits from this list . 17.5 credits of elective courses from this cluster of courses must be taken in order to complete a total of 32 credits towards the minor ("chativa"). Students who intend to register for course 70110 Summer Study Camp must first register for course 68145. Students must register via the secretary during the second semester for the camp that takes place in October 2018, one week before the beginning of the first semester.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
5952
70110
SUMMER FIELD CAMP
4
2
5952
70311
INTRODUCTION TO GEOCHEMISTRY
4
1
5952
70316
THE GEOLOGY OF ISRAEL
2
1
5952
70326
NORTHERN NEGEV - FIELD TRIP
1.5
2
5952
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
4
1
5952
70365
Introduction to stratigraphy
3
2
5952
70417
MINERALS AND ROCKS
3
1
5952
70425
INTRODUCTION TO GEOMORPHOLOGY
4
2
5952
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
595
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
3
1
5952
70701
FOUNDATIONS OF GEOPHYSICS
3
2
5952
70721
JUDEA MOUNTAINS - FIELD TRIP
1
2
5952
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
2
5952
76223
computer based safety training-2
0
3
5952
82301
DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
4
1
5952
82304
Weather systems of the mid-latitudes
5
1
5952
82309
RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN THE ATMOSPHERE
5
2
5952
82314
Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans
4
1
5952
82508
Global Warming Science
2
2
5952
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
5952
82814
RAIN AND CLOUD PHYSICS
4
2
5952
82856
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics for Earth Science Applications
2
1
5952
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
5952
70165
karst terrains and environment
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5952
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5952
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Earth Sciences - Section
( 595)
Compulsory
Compulsory in the teaching program
Years 2-3 studies
12.5
Elective in the teaching program
19.5
Division
32
years for the degree
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
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