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Department of Soil and Water Sciences (716)
Track Soil and Water Sciences & Agro-Informatics (2516)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
71025
INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
2
2
0
716
71031
PHYSICS (A) (EXTENDED)
6
1
0
716
71032
PHYSICS (B) (EXTENDED))
6
2
0
716
71048
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE-PLANT ANATOMY
5
2
0
716
71073
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES - LAB
2
1
0
716
71074
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES
7
1
0
716
71078
CELL BIOLOGY
3.5
1
0
716
71079
BIOCHEMISTRY
5
2
0
716
71090
PRINCIPLES IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
6
9
0
716
71250
PYTHON 1
3
3
0
7725
71740
CALCULUS A (EXTENDED)
7
1
0
7725
71745
CALCULUS II FOR ECONOMICS
4
2
0
7725
Total Compulsory Points: 56.5
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
71015
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
7
1
0
716
71018
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE
5
1
0
716
71024
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
4
1
0
716
71026
STATISTICAL INFERENCE AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
4
2
0
716
71028
BASIC GENETICS
3
1
0
716
71057
MICROBIOLOGY
4
2
0
716
71086
Laboratory in Microbiology
0
2
0
716
71251
INTRO. TO HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
2
2
0
716
71252
AGROTECH LABORATORY
3
2
0
7725
71615
SOIL FORMATION
2
2
0
716
71616
SOIL TESTING METHODS
3
2
0
716
71617
INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY FOR AGRICULTURE STUDENTS
3
1
0
716
71619
FUNDAMENTALS OF AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY
3
2
0
716
71622
PHYSICS OF SOIL WATER
4
2
0
716
71744
APPLIED MATHEMATICS TO SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES
3
1
0
7725
71747
LINEAR ALGEBRA A
3
1
0
7725
71748
LINEAR ALGEBRA B
3
2
0
7725
Total Compulsory Points: 56
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71253
INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE
3
2
7725
71254
INTRODUCTION TO IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS
3
1
7725
71255
Introduction to genomics and bioinformatics
3
2
7725
71304
INTRODUCTION TO REMOTE SENSING OF VEGETATION
3
1
7725
71437
BIOINFORMATICS AND STRUCTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY
3
2
7725
71631
REMOTE SENSING OF SOIL-PLANT-ATMOSPHERE PROCESSES
3
2
7725
71911
Advanced approaches and methods in plant ecology
3
2
7725
71991
Workshop for modular cloning techniques
2
2
7725
71968
Introduction to population genetics
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
7725
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71252
AGROTECH LABORATORY
3
2
716
71259
SEMINAR EXERCISE
3
9
716
71260
RESEARCH EXERCISE
8
9
716
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
716
71314
BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF VEGETABLE CROPS
4.5
2
716
71321
CEREAL CROP GROWING
3
2
716
71323
FORAGE AND GRASSLAND PRODUCTION
3.5
2
716
71339
GROWING OF AROMATIC & SPICE PLANTS
3.5
2
716
71403
TREE BIOLOGY
3.5
2
716
71410
BIOLOGY & PRODUCTION OF CITRUS & SUBTROPICAL FRU
4
1
716
71421
DECIDUOUS FRUIT TREE GROWING
3
2
716
71422
CENTRAL TOPICS IN PROJECTS MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT IN AGRICULTURE
2
1
716
71425
EXERCISE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY
4
2
716
71432
GREENHOUSE CROP PRODUCTION
4.5
1
716
71503
SOIL BIOLOGY
3
1
716
71602
SOIL FERTILITY AND FERTILIZER USE
4
1
716
71604
CLIMATE CONTROL IN GREEN HOUSES
2
2
716
71605
SOIL CONSERVATION
3
1
716
71607
FUNDAMENTALS IN IRRIGATION ENGINEERING
3
2
716
71608
AIR POLLUTION METEOROLOGY
3
1
716
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
716
71611
TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF AGRI. & MUNICIPAL WAST
2
1
716
71612
WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND RECLAMATION
3
1
716
71618
INTRODUCTION TO SOIL CHEMISTRY
2
1
716
71624
GROUND WATER HYDROLOGY
3
2
716
71625
ISRAEL WATER RESOURCES AND THEIR MANAGMENT
3
1
716
71631
REMOTE SENSING OF SOIL-PLANT-ATMOSPHERE PROCESSES
3
2
716
71739
APPLIED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
2
2
716
70910
groundwater Hydrology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
716
71603
SOIL AND WATER SALINITY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
716
71620
GROWTH MEDIA AND THE ROOT ENVIRONMENT
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
716
71623
HYDRAULIC LAB. ON FLOW IN CONDUITS & SOILS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
716
71626
EFFLUENTS - RECLAMATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLIC
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
716
3rd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
71019
ECONOMICS
2
3
0
716
71601
FUNDAMENTALS OF IRRIGATION SCIENCE
3
1
0
716
71614
MINI-SEMINAR IN SOIL AND WATHER SCIENCES
2
2
0
716
Total Compulsory Points: 7
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71253
INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE
3
2
7725
71254
INTRODUCTION TO IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS
3
1
7725
71255
Introduction to genomics and bioinformatics
3
2
7725
71304
INTRODUCTION TO REMOTE SENSING OF VEGETATION
3
1
7725
71437
BIOINFORMATICS AND STRUCTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY
3
2
7725
71631
REMOTE SENSING OF SOIL-PLANT-ATMOSPHERE PROCESSES
3
2
7725
71911
Advanced approaches and methods in plant ecology
3
2
7725
71991
Workshop for modular cloning techniques
2
2
7725
71968
Introduction to population genetics
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
7725
Elective studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71252
AGROTECH LABORATORY
3
2
716
71259
SEMINAR EXERCISE
3
9
716
71260
RESEARCH EXERCISE
8
9
716
71305
PHYSIOLOGY OF CROP PRODUCTION
4
2
716
71314
BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF VEGETABLE CROPS
4.5
2
716
71321
CEREAL CROP GROWING
3
2
716
71323
FORAGE AND GRASSLAND PRODUCTION
3.5
2
716
71339
GROWING OF AROMATIC & SPICE PLANTS
3.5
2
716
71403
TREE BIOLOGY
3.5
2
716
71410
BIOLOGY & PRODUCTION OF CITRUS & SUBTROPICAL FRU
4
1
716
71421
DECIDUOUS FRUIT TREE GROWING
3
2
716
71422
CENTRAL TOPICS IN PROJECTS MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT IN AGRICULTURE
2
1
716
71425
EXERCISE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY
4
2
716
71432
GREENHOUSE CROP PRODUCTION
4.5
1
716
71503
SOIL BIOLOGY
3
1
716
71602
SOIL FERTILITY AND FERTILIZER USE
4
1
716
71604
CLIMATE CONTROL IN GREEN HOUSES
2
2
716
71605
SOIL CONSERVATION
3
1
716
71607
FUNDAMENTALS IN IRRIGATION ENGINEERING
3
2
716
71608
AIR POLLUTION METEOROLOGY
3
1
716
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
716
71611
TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF AGRI. & MUNICIPAL WAST
2
1
716
71612
WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND RECLAMATION
3
1
716
71618
INTRODUCTION TO SOIL CHEMISTRY
2
1
716
71624
GROUND WATER HYDROLOGY
3
2
716
71625
ISRAEL WATER RESOURCES AND THEIR MANAGMENT
3
1
716
71631
REMOTE SENSING OF SOIL-PLANT-ATMOSPHERE PROCESSES
3
2
716
71739
APPLIED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
2
2
716
70910
groundwater Hydrology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
716
71603
SOIL AND WATER SALINITY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
716
71620
GROWTH MEDIA AND THE ROOT ENVIRONMENT
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
716
71623
HYDRAULIC LAB. ON FLOW IN CONDUITS & SOILS
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
716
71626
EFFLUENTS - RECLAMATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLIC
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
716
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program agro informatics
( 7725)
Total Point in program Soil and Water Sciences
( 716)
Compulsory
119.5
9
21.5
years for the degree
3
3
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
300
300
Total for the degree (maximum)
150
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