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Department of Earth Sciences (595)
Track Minor in Climate-Atmosphere-Oceanography (6058)For Year:
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Study Program
1st Year
Compulsory studies
. For students who major in Earth Sciences only, course 68105 Introduction to Climate Theory and course 68104 Introduction to Oceanography are not included as required courses for the minor. Therefore, students who major in Earth Sciences must make up the credits for those two courses by choosing elective courses listed in this minor. For students who major in Physics, course 70356 is not a required course but rather an elective course. A student who majors in Physics and chooses not to take 70356 must make up the credits by choosing elective courses listed in this minor. For students who major in Physics, course 82314 is not a required course but rather an elective course. A student who majors in Physics and chooses not to take 82314 must make up the credits by choosing elective courses listed in this minor. For students who major in Chemistry, course 82314 is not a required course but rather an elective course. A student who majors in Chemistry and chooses not to take 82314 must make up the credits by choosing elective courses listed in this minor.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68104
INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
3
5954
68105
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE
4
1
3
5954
82301
DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
4
1
3
5954
82314
Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans
4
1
3
5954
Total Compulsory Points: 15
Compulsory elective studies
You must choose at least 4 up to 5 credits from this list . .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
4
1
595
70939
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences- for double major, Earth sciences+ Life Sciences "
5
1
595
Elective studies
You must choose at least 12 up to 13 credits from this list in the years 1st,2nd. . You must choose at least 12-13 credits from this list of courses during your degree.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
68127
THE DYNAMIC EARTH
4
1
5954
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
5954
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
3
1
595
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
1
5954
70865
Numerical Methods in the Earth Sciences
3
2
595
70898
Limnology of the Dead Sea
3
1
595
76741
Environmental Processes in the Gulf of Aqaba
4
1
5954
82304
Weather systems of the mid-latitudes
5
1
5954
82309
RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN THE ATMOSPHERE
5
2
5954
82508
Global Warming Science
3
2
5954
82515
Introduction to tropical meteorology
4
2
5954
82612
Energy and the Environment
3
2
5954
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
5954
82814
RAIN AND CLOUD PHYSICS
4
2
595
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
5954
82856
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics for Earth Science Applications
2
2
5954
82858
Statistical methods for Earth sciences
2
2
5954
82892
Synoptic Climatology of the EM and Israel
2
1
595
84831
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
5954
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
5954
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
6
1
5954
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
5954
76702
Marine Sedimentology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
595
84000
RESEARCH METHODS IN OCEANOGRAPHY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
5954
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
. Note to students: Course 82814 Rain and Cloud Physics is required for all students up to and including those who began their studies in the 2019-2020 academic year. Students who began their studies up to and including in the 2019-2020 academic year who have not yet taken the course must register for it. For students who major in Earth Sciences only, course 68105 Introduction to Climate Theory and course 68104 Introduction to Oceanography are not included as required courses for the minor. Therefore, students who major in Earth Sciences must make up the credits for those two courses by choosing elective courses listed in this minor. For students who major in Physics, course 70356 is not a required course but rather an elective course. A student who majors in Physics and chooses not to take 70356 must make up the credits by choosing elective courses listed in this minor. For students who major in Physics, course 82314 is not a required course but rather an elective course. A student who majors in Physics and chooses not to take 82314 must make up the credits by choosing elective courses listed in this minor. For students who major in Chemistry, course 82314 is not a required course but rather an elective course. A student who majors in Chemistry and chooses not to take 82314 must make up the credits by choosing elective courses listed in this minor.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68104
INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
3
5954
68105
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE
4
1
3
5954
82301
DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
4
1
3
5954
82314
Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans
4
1
3
5954
Total Compulsory Points: 15
Compulsory elective studies
You must choose at least 4 up to 5 credits from this list . .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
4
1
595
70939
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences- for double major, Earth sciences+ Life Sciences "
5
1
595
Elective studies
You must choose at least 12 up to 13 credits from this list in the years 1st,2nd. . You must choose at least 13 credits from this list of courses during your degree.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
68127
THE DYNAMIC EARTH
4
1
5954
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
5954
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
3
1
595
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
1
5954
70865
Numerical Methods in the Earth Sciences
3
2
595
70898
Limnology of the Dead Sea
3
1
595
76741
Environmental Processes in the Gulf of Aqaba
4
1
5954
82304
Weather systems of the mid-latitudes
5
1
5954
82309
RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN THE ATMOSPHERE
5
2
5954
82508
Global Warming Science
3
2
5954
82515
Introduction to tropical meteorology
4
2
5954
82612
Energy and the Environment
3
2
5954
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
5954
82814
RAIN AND CLOUD PHYSICS
4
2
595
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
5954
82856
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics for Earth Science Applications
2
2
5954
82858
Statistical methods for Earth sciences
2
2
5954
82892
Synoptic Climatology of the EM and Israel
2
1
595
84831
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
5954
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
5954
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
6
1
5954
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
5954
76702
Marine Sedimentology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
595
84000
RESEARCH METHODS IN OCEANOGRAPHY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
5954
3rd Year
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Atmospherical Sciences Section
( 595)
Compulsory
Compulsory in the teaching program
Years 2-3 studies
15
Compulsory elective
4-5
Elective in the teaching program
12-13
Division
32
Total for the degree (minimum)
years for the degree
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
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