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Department of Agroecology & Plant Health & Biotechnology in Ag (792)
Track Agroecology , Plant Health and Biotechnology (9210)For Year:
2025
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
71022
CALCULUS FOR LIFE SCIENCE MAJORS A
3
1
0
792
71023
CALCULUS FOR LIFE SCIENCE MAJORS B
3
2
0
792
71025
INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
2
2
0
792
71029
INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY
1
1
0
792
71048
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE-PLANT ANATOMY
5
2
0
792
71049
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE-PLANT EVOLUTION
5
1
0
792
71061
PHYSICS FOR AGRONOMY MAJORS A
3
1
0
792
71062
PHYSICS FOR AGRONOMY MAJORS B
3
2
0
792
71066
PRINCIPLES IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY A
3
1
0
792
71067
PRINCIPLES IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY B
4
2
0
792
71073
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES - LAB
2
1
0
792
71074
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES
7
1
0
792
71077
BIOCHEMISTRY LAB
2
2
0
792
71078
CELL BIOLOGY
3.5
1
0
792
71079
BIOCHEMISTRY
5
2
0
792
71501
INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY
2
2
0
792
71505
LABORATORY IN ENTOMOLOGY
3
2
0
792
Total Compulsory Points: 56.5
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
71012
FUNDAMENTAL GENETICS
5
1
0
792
71015
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
7
1
0
792
71018
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE
5
1
0
792
71019
ECONOMICS
2
3
0
792
71026
STATISTICAL INFERENCE AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
4
2
0
792
71034
MOLECULAR GENETICS
3
2
0
792
71056
GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
4
2
0
792
71065
INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
3
1
0
792
71184
GENETIC ENGINEERING
3
2
0
792
71207
FRON IDEA TO PRODUCT - BIOTECHNOLOGY IN ISRAEL
2
9
0
792
71212
PROSEMINAR IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
0
2
0
792
71251
INTRO. TO HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
2
2
0
792
71502
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT PATHOLOGY
4
2
0
792
71510
Principles of Virology
2
2
0
792
71530
ECOLOGY
2
2
0
792
71808
INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL BIOLOGY
2
2
0
792
Total Compulsory Points: 50
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71137
PYTHON 1
3
3
792
71216
ADVANCED ANALYSIS OF HIGH-THROUGHPUT EXPERIMENTS
2
2
792
71217
AN INTRODUCTION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY BUSINESS
2
2
792
71218
NEUROBIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY: THE NATURE AND NURTURE OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION
2
2
792
71304
INTRODUCTION TO REMOTE SENSING OF VEGETATION
3
1
792
71342
INTRODUCTION TO GIS
3.5
1
792
73552
BIO ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2
1
792
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71082
Integrated landscape management
3
1
792
71083
RANGELAND SCIENCE
3
2
792
71117
VIRUSES AS PLANT PATHOGENS
2
2
792
71189
Host-parasite relationships of phytonematodes
2
2
792
71303
WEED CONTROL-PRINCIPLES
4
2
792
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
792
71342
INTRODUCTION TO GIS
3.5
1
792
71344
ECOLOGY OF NATURE CONSERVATION
3.5
2
792
71426
PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS UNDER STRESS
2
2
792
71446
POST-HARVEST PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY
3.5
1
792
71503
SOIL BIOLOGY
3
1
792
71509
CENTRAL TOPICS IN AGROECOLOGY AND PLANT HEALTH
1
1
792
71512
PESTICIDE APPLICATION AND PEST MANAGEMENT
3
1
792
71515
INTRODUCTION TO PEST CONTROL IN AGRICULTURE
2
2
792
71521
INSECT ECOLOGY
3
1
792
71523
BIOLOGY OF THE HONEYBEE
5
1
792
71524
APICULTURE
5
2
792
71527
FOREST ENTOMOLOGY
2
1
792
71528
INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
2
1
792
71529
BIOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PESTS
5
2
792
71534
SCIENTIFIC ISSUES IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
2
2
792
71824
INTRODUCTION TO PARASITOLOGY
3
2
792
71852
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN AQUACULTURE SYSEMS
2
1
792
73540
PHYSIOLOGY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF BACTERIA
2
1
792
71040
MODERN AGRICULTURAL TRENDS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
792
71131
VECTORS FOR PLANT PATHGENS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
792
71139
MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF PLANT DEFENSE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
792
71335
Biology of Green Seed @ Dry Food Preservation
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
1
792
71611
TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF AGRI. & MUNICIPAL WAST
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
792
and
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71016
IRRIGATION PRINCIPLES
3
2
792
71021
PLANT BREEDING: CLASSICAL/MOLECULAR APPROACHES
4.5
2
792
71045
PRINCIPLES OF PLANT BREEDING
3
1
792
71070
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
2
2
792
71092
INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTION
2.5
2
792
71121
TOPICS IN EPIGENETICS
2
2
792
71259
SEMINAR EXERCISE
3
9
792
71260
RESEARCH EXERCISE
8
9
792
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
792
71322
PRODUCTION OF IRRIGATED FIELD CROPS
3.5
2
792
71339
GROWING OF AROMATIC & SPICE PLANTS
3.5
2
792
71403
TREE BIOLOGY
4
2
792
71406
PRINCIPLES OF GARDEN PLANNING
4.5
1
792
71410
BIOLOGY & PRODUCTION OF CITRUS & SUBTROPICAL FRU
4
1
792
71441
MORPHOGENESIS AND BIOLOGY OF PLANT PROPAGATION
3
2
792
71449
physiology and molecular biology of flowering
3
2
792
71601
FUNDAMENTALS OF IRRIGATION SCIENCE
3
1
792
71602
SOIL FERTILITY AND FERTILIZER USE
4
1
792
71608
AIR POLLUTION METEOROLOGY
3
1
792
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
792
71619
FUNDAMENTALS OF AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY
3
2
792
71625
ISRAEL WATER RESOURCES AND THEIR MANAGMENT
3
1
792
71710
INT. TO ECONOMIC B
4
2
792
71720
INTRODUCTION TO MARKET RESEARCH
3
2
792
71321
CEREAL CROP GROWING
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
792
71323
FORAGE AND GRASSLAND PRODUCTION
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71338
PRINCIPLES OF SEED PRODUCTION
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71418
GARDEN MAINTENANCE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71421
DECIDUOUS FRUIT TREE GROWING
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
792
71424
ORNAMENTAL PLANT MATERIALS A
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71456
SILVICULTURE & DENDROLOGY OF FOREST TREES
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
1
792
71603
SOIL AND WATER SALINITY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
792
71604
CLIMATE CONTROL IN GREEN HOUSES
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
792
71964
QUANTITATIVE GENETICS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
792
3rd Year
Compulsory studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
71204
BASIC TECHNIQUES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
2
1
0
792
71209
IMMUNOLOGY LABORATORY
1.5
1
0
792
71211
CHROMATOGRAPHY OF MICRO AND MACROMOLECULES
4
1
0
792
71213
CELL AND TISSUE CULTURE
3
2
0
792
71214
MINI-SEMINAR IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2
1
0
792
71215
Fermentation in the Biopharmaceutical Industry
2
1
0
792
71219
APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY
2
1
0
792
71437
BIOINFORMATICS AND STRUCTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY
3
2
0
792
71476
MOLECULAR ASPECTS IN FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY
2
2
0
792
71510
Principles of Virology
2
2
0
792
71811
GENERAL IMMUNOLOGY
3
1
0
792
Total Compulsory Points: 26.5
Compulsory elective studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71137
PYTHON 1
3
3
792
71216
ADVANCED ANALYSIS OF HIGH-THROUGHPUT EXPERIMENTS
2
2
792
71217
AN INTRODUCTION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY BUSINESS
2
2
792
71218
NEUROBIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY: THE NATURE AND NURTURE OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION
2
2
792
71304
INTRODUCTION TO REMOTE SENSING OF VEGETATION
3
1
792
71342
INTRODUCTION TO GIS
3.5
1
792
73552
BIO ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2
1
792
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71082
Integrated landscape management
3
1
792
71083
RANGELAND SCIENCE
3
2
792
71117
VIRUSES AS PLANT PATHOGENS
2
2
792
71189
Host-parasite relationships of phytonematodes
2
2
792
71303
WEED CONTROL-PRINCIPLES
4
2
792
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
792
71342
INTRODUCTION TO GIS
3.5
1
792
71344
ECOLOGY OF NATURE CONSERVATION
3.5
2
792
71426
PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS UNDER STRESS
2
2
792
71446
POST-HARVEST PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY
3.5
1
792
71503
SOIL BIOLOGY
3
1
792
71509
CENTRAL TOPICS IN AGROECOLOGY AND PLANT HEALTH
1
1
792
71512
PESTICIDE APPLICATION AND PEST MANAGEMENT
3
1
792
71515
INTRODUCTION TO PEST CONTROL IN AGRICULTURE
2
2
792
71521
INSECT ECOLOGY
3
1
792
71523
BIOLOGY OF THE HONEYBEE
5
1
792
71524
APICULTURE
5
2
792
71527
FOREST ENTOMOLOGY
2
1
792
71528
INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
2
1
792
71529
BIOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PESTS
5
2
792
71534
SCIENTIFIC ISSUES IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
2
2
792
71824
INTRODUCTION TO PARASITOLOGY
3
2
792
71852
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN AQUACULTURE SYSEMS
2
1
792
73540
PHYSIOLOGY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF BACTERIA
2
1
792
71040
MODERN AGRICULTURAL TRENDS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
792
71131
VECTORS FOR PLANT PATHGENS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
792
71139
MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF PLANT DEFENSE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
792
71335
Biology of Green Seed @ Dry Food Preservation
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
1
792
71611
TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF AGRI. & MUNICIPAL WAST
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
792
and
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71016
IRRIGATION PRINCIPLES
3
2
792
71021
PLANT BREEDING: CLASSICAL/MOLECULAR APPROACHES
4.5
2
792
71045
PRINCIPLES OF PLANT BREEDING
3
1
792
71070
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
2
2
792
71092
INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTION
2.5
2
792
71121
TOPICS IN EPIGENETICS
2
2
792
71259
SEMINAR EXERCISE
3
9
792
71260
RESEARCH EXERCISE
8
9
792
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
792
71322
PRODUCTION OF IRRIGATED FIELD CROPS
3.5
2
792
71339
GROWING OF AROMATIC & SPICE PLANTS
3.5
2
792
71403
TREE BIOLOGY
4
2
792
71406
PRINCIPLES OF GARDEN PLANNING
4.5
1
792
71410
BIOLOGY & PRODUCTION OF CITRUS & SUBTROPICAL FRU
4
1
792
71441
MORPHOGENESIS AND BIOLOGY OF PLANT PROPAGATION
3
2
792
71449
physiology and molecular biology of flowering
3
2
792
71601
FUNDAMENTALS OF IRRIGATION SCIENCE
3
1
792
71602
SOIL FERTILITY AND FERTILIZER USE
4
1
792
71608
AIR POLLUTION METEOROLOGY
3
1
792
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
792
71619
FUNDAMENTALS OF AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY
3
2
792
71625
ISRAEL WATER RESOURCES AND THEIR MANAGMENT
3
1
792
71710
INT. TO ECONOMIC B
4
2
792
71720
INTRODUCTION TO MARKET RESEARCH
3
2
792
71321
CEREAL CROP GROWING
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
792
71323
FORAGE AND GRASSLAND PRODUCTION
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71338
PRINCIPLES OF SEED PRODUCTION
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71418
GARDEN MAINTENANCE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71421
DECIDUOUS FRUIT TREE GROWING
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
792
71424
ORNAMENTAL PLANT MATERIALS A
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
792
71456
SILVICULTURE & DENDROLOGY OF FOREST TREES
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
1
792
71603
SOIL AND WATER SALINITY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
792
71604
CLIMATE CONTROL IN GREEN HOUSES
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
792
71964
QUANTITATIVE GENETICS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
792
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Agroecology & Plant Health & Biotechnology in Ag
( 792)
years for the degree
3
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
300
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