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Department of Agroecology & Plant Health (715)
Track AGROECOLOGY & PLANT HEALTH (1510)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
71022
CALCULUS FOR LIFE SCIENCE MAJORS A
3
1
0
715
71023
CALCULUS FOR LIFE SCIENCE MAJORS B
3
2
0
715
71025
INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
2
2
0
715
71048
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE-PLANT ANATOMY
5
2
0
715
71049
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE-PLANT EVOLUTION
5
1
0
715
71061
PHYSICS FOR AGRONOMY MAJORS A
3
1
0
715
71062
PHYSICS FOR AGRONOMY MAJORS B
3
2
0
715
71073
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES - LAB
2
1
0
715
71074
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES
7
1
0
715
71077
BIOCHEMISTRY LAB
2
2
0
715
71078
CELL BIOLOGY
3.5
1
0
715
71079
BIOCHEMISTRY
5
2
0
715
71090
PRINCIPLES IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
6
9
0
715
71501
INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY
2
2
0
715
71505
LABORATORY IN ENTOMOLOGY
3
2
0
715
71509
CENTRAL TOPICS IN AGROECOLOGY AND PLANT HEALTH
1
1
0
715
Total Compulsory Points: 55.5
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71084
TOPICS IN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND AGRICULTURE
1
2
715
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
71012
FUNDAMENTAL GENETICS
5
1
0
715
71015
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
7
1
0
715
71018
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE
5
1
0
715
71019
ECONOMICS
2
3
0
715
71026
STATISTICAL INFERENCE AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
4
2
0
715
71056
GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
4
2
0
715
71065
INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
4
1
0
715
71086
Laboratory in Microbiology
0
2
0
715
71251
INTRO. TO HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
2
2
0
715
71500
PROSEMINAR IN AGROECOLOGY AND PLANT HEALTH
0
2
0
715
71502
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT PATHOLOGY
4
2
0
715
71510
Principles of Virology
2
2
0
715
71515
INTRODUCTION TO PEST CONTROL IN AGRICULTURE
2
2
0
715
71530
ECOLOGY
2
2
0
715
71808
INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL BIOLOGY
2
2
0
715
Total Compulsory Points: 45
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
65836
VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY
2
2
715
71082
Integrated landscape management
3
2
715
71083
RANGELAND SCIENCE
3
2
715
71117
VIRUSES AS PLANT PATHOGENS
2
2
715
71131
VECTORS FOR PLANT PATHGENS
2
1
715
71139
MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF PLANT DEFENSE
4
1
715
71250
PYTHON 1
3
3
715
71303
WEED CONTROL-PRINCIPLES
4
2
715
71335
Biology of Grain Seed @ Dry Food Preservation
3.5
2
715
71342
INTRODUCTION TO GIS
3.5
1
715
71344
ECOLOGY OF NATURE CONSERVATION
3.5
2
715
71426
PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS UNDER STRESS
2
2
715
71446
POST-HARVEST PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY
3.5
1
715
71503
SOIL BIOLOGY
3
1
715
71512
PESTICIDE APPLICATION AND PEST MANAGEMENT
3
1
715
71519
SELECTED TOPICS IN PHYTOPATHOLOGY
2
2
715
71523
BIOLOGY OF THE HONEYBEE
5
1
715
71524
APICULTURE
5
2
715
71527
FOREST ENTOMOLOGY
2
1
715
71528
INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
2
1
715
71529
BIOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PESTS
5
2
715
71534
SCIENTIFIC ISSUES IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
2
2
715
71611
TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF AGRI. & MUNICIPAL WAST
2
1
715
71852
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN AQUACULTURE SYSEMS
2
1
715
71040
MODERN AGRICULTURAL TRENDS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71160
GENETICS OF FUNGAL PLANT PATHOGENS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
715
71189
Host-parasite relationships of phytonematodes
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71521
INSECT ECOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
715
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71016
IRRIGATION PRINCIPLES
3
2
715
71021
PLANT BREEDING: CLASSICAL/MOLECULAR APPROACHES
4.5
2
715
71034
MOLECULAR GENETICS
3
2
715
71045
PRINCIPLES OF PLANT BREEDING
3
1
715
71070
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
2
2
715
71092
INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTION
2.5
2
715
71121
TOPICS IN EPIGENETICS
2
2
715
71255
Introduction to genomics and bioinformatics
3
2
715
71259
SEMINAR EXERCISE
3
9
715
71260
RESEARCH EXERCISE
8
9
715
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
715
71312
ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS
2
1
715
71314
BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF VEGETABLE CROPS
4.5
2
715
71321
CEREAL CROP GROWING
3
2
715
71323
FORAGE AND GRASSLAND PRODUCTION
3.5
2
715
71324
URBAN TREE – GROWTH AND MANAGEMENT
2
1
715
71339
GROWING OF AROMATIC & SPICE PLANTS
3.5
2
715
71341
OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION: LEGISLATION & PLANNING
2
1
715
71403
TREE BIOLOGY
3.5
2
715
71406
PRINCIPLES OF GARDEN PLANNING
4.5
2
715
71410
BIOLOGY & PRODUCTION OF CITRUS & SUBTROPICAL FRU
4
1
715
71415
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY OF THE OLIVE TREE
3
1
715
71421
DECIDUOUS FRUIT TREE GROWING
3
2
715
71422
CENTRAL TOPICS IN PROJECTS MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT IN AGRICULTURE
2
1
715
71425
EXERCISE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY
4
2
715
71432
GREENHOUSE CROP PRODUCTION
4.5
1
715
71441
MORPHOGENESIS AND BIOLOGY OF PLANT PROPAGATION
3
2
715
71449
physiology and molecular biology of flowering
3
2
715
71456
SILVICULTURE & DENDROLOGY OF FOREST TREES
2.5
1
715
71601
FUNDAMENTALS OF IRRIGATION SCIENCE
3
1
715
71602
SOIL FERTILITY AND FERTILIZER USE
4
1
715
71604
CLIMATE CONTROL IN GREEN HOUSES
2
2
715
71608
AIR POLLUTION METEOROLOGY
3
1
715
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
715
71619
FUNDAMENTALS OF AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY
3
2
715
71625
ISRAEL WATER RESOURCES AND THEIR MANAGMENT
3
1
715
71710
INT. TO ECONOMIC B
4
2
715
71811
GENERAL IMMUNOLOGY
3
1
715
71824
INTRODUCTION TO PARASITOLOGY
3
2
715
71986
WORKSHOP- DISEASES OF DECIDUOUS TREES AND GRAPEVINES
2
2
715
71011
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY WORKSHOP
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71322
PRODUCTION OF IRRIGATED FIELD CROPS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
715
71338
PRINCIPLES OF SEED PRODUCTION
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
715
71418
GARDEN MAINTENANCE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
715
71475
CHANGES IN THE AGRI.SYSTEMS OF OECD & ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71603
SOIL AND WATER SALINITY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
715
71953
INTERACTION BETWEEN MICROORGANISMS AND ARTHROPODS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
3rd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
71504
MINI-SEMINAR IN AGROECOLOGY AND PLANT HEALTH
2
1
0
715
Total Compulsory Points: 2
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
65836
VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY
2
2
715
71082
Integrated landscape management
3
2
715
71083
RANGELAND SCIENCE
3
2
715
71117
VIRUSES AS PLANT PATHOGENS
2
2
715
71131
VECTORS FOR PLANT PATHGENS
2
1
715
71139
MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF PLANT DEFENSE
4
1
715
71250
PYTHON 1
3
3
715
71303
WEED CONTROL-PRINCIPLES
4
2
715
71335
Biology of Grain Seed @ Dry Food Preservation
3.5
2
715
71342
INTRODUCTION TO GIS
3.5
1
715
71344
ECOLOGY OF NATURE CONSERVATION
3.5
2
715
71426
PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS UNDER STRESS
2
2
715
71446
POST-HARVEST PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY
3.5
1
715
71503
SOIL BIOLOGY
3
1
715
71512
PESTICIDE APPLICATION AND PEST MANAGEMENT
3
1
715
71519
SELECTED TOPICS IN PHYTOPATHOLOGY
2
2
715
71523
BIOLOGY OF THE HONEYBEE
5
1
715
71524
APICULTURE
5
2
715
71527
FOREST ENTOMOLOGY
2
1
715
71528
INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
2
1
715
71529
BIOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PESTS
5
2
715
71534
SCIENTIFIC ISSUES IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
2
2
715
71611
TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF AGRI. & MUNICIPAL WAST
2
1
715
71852
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN AQUACULTURE SYSEMS
2
1
715
71040
MODERN AGRICULTURAL TRENDS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71160
GENETICS OF FUNGAL PLANT PATHOGENS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
715
71189
Host-parasite relationships of phytonematodes
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71521
INSECT ECOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
715
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71016
IRRIGATION PRINCIPLES
3
2
715
71021
PLANT BREEDING: CLASSICAL/MOLECULAR APPROACHES
4.5
2
715
71034
MOLECULAR GENETICS
3
2
715
71045
PRINCIPLES OF PLANT BREEDING
3
1
715
71070
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
2
2
715
71092
INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTION
2.5
2
715
71121
TOPICS IN EPIGENETICS
2
2
715
71255
Introduction to genomics and bioinformatics
3
2
715
71259
SEMINAR EXERCISE
3
9
715
71260
RESEARCH EXERCISE
8
9
715
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
715
71312
ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS
2
1
715
71314
BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF VEGETABLE CROPS
4.5
2
715
71321
CEREAL CROP GROWING
3
2
715
71323
FORAGE AND GRASSLAND PRODUCTION
3.5
2
715
71324
URBAN TREE – GROWTH AND MANAGEMENT
2
1
715
71339
GROWING OF AROMATIC & SPICE PLANTS
3.5
2
715
71341
OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION: LEGISLATION & PLANNING
2
1
715
71403
TREE BIOLOGY
3.5
2
715
71406
PRINCIPLES OF GARDEN PLANNING
4.5
2
715
71410
BIOLOGY & PRODUCTION OF CITRUS & SUBTROPICAL FRU
4
1
715
71415
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY OF THE OLIVE TREE
3
1
715
71421
DECIDUOUS FRUIT TREE GROWING
3
2
715
71422
CENTRAL TOPICS IN PROJECTS MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT IN AGRICULTURE
2
1
715
71425
EXERCISE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY
4
2
715
71432
GREENHOUSE CROP PRODUCTION
4.5
1
715
71441
MORPHOGENESIS AND BIOLOGY OF PLANT PROPAGATION
3
2
715
71449
physiology and molecular biology of flowering
3
2
715
71456
SILVICULTURE & DENDROLOGY OF FOREST TREES
2.5
1
715
71601
FUNDAMENTALS OF IRRIGATION SCIENCE
3
1
715
71602
SOIL FERTILITY AND FERTILIZER USE
4
1
715
71604
CLIMATE CONTROL IN GREEN HOUSES
2
2
715
71608
AIR POLLUTION METEOROLOGY
3
1
715
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
715
71619
FUNDAMENTALS OF AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY
3
2
715
71625
ISRAEL WATER RESOURCES AND THEIR MANAGMENT
3
1
715
71710
INT. TO ECONOMIC B
4
2
715
71811
GENERAL IMMUNOLOGY
3
1
715
71824
INTRODUCTION TO PARASITOLOGY
3
2
715
71986
WORKSHOP- DISEASES OF DECIDUOUS TREES AND GRAPEVINES
2
2
715
71011
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY WORKSHOP
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71322
PRODUCTION OF IRRIGATED FIELD CROPS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
715
71338
PRINCIPLES OF SEED PRODUCTION
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
715
71418
GARDEN MAINTENANCE
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3.5
2
715
71475
CHANGES IN THE AGRI.SYSTEMS OF OECD & ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
71603
SOIL AND WATER SALINITY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
715
71953
INTERACTION BETWEEN MICROORGANISMS AND ARTHROPODS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
715
Continuing tracks:
אגרואקולוגיה ובריאות הצמח - חטיבת איכות הסביבה (1501)
חטיבת שמירת טבע ומנהל שטחים פתוחים בשילוב אגרואקולוגיה (2615)
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Agroecology & Plant Health
( 715)
102.5
25
15
Cornerstone Program
4-8
0.3.5
years for the degree
3
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
300
Total for the degree (maximum)
150
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