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Department of Environmental Sciences (591)
Track Earth Sciences with specialization in Geology and Environmental Sciences in Dual Major track (6018)For Year:
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Study Program
Parent track:
מדעי כדור הארץ ומדעי הסביבה במסלול דו- חוגי שנה א' (8037)
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
70102
INTRODUCTION TO PALEONTOLOGY
3
1
2
595
70110
SUMMER FIELD CAMP
4
1
2
+
591
70307
Optical mineralogy
3
1
2
+
591
70311
INTRODUCTION TO GEOCHEMISTRY
4
2
2
+
591
70326
NORTHERN NEGEV - FIELD TRIP
2
2
2
595
70333
basic geological mapping
4
1
2
591
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
4
1
2
595
70417
MINERALS AND ROCKS
3
1
2
591
70701
FOUNDATIONS OF GEOPHYSICS
3
2
2
595
76408
Information & Library resources for science students
0
3
2
591
70425
INTRODUCTION TO GEOMORPHOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
3
595
Total Compulsory Points: 30
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
82858
Statistical methods for Earth sciences
3
2
3
595
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
3
591
89787
Environmental Organic chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
2
591
89788
Organic geochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
2
591
Total Compulsory Points: 6
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
76628
MATLAB FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
2
595
76634
PYTHON FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
1
595
76637
programming in python
2
2
595
and
You must choose 3 credits from this list . .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
595
76223
computer based safety training-2
0
3
595
77125
Physics parcial lab A -Exact Sciences, earth science, chemistry and computer science
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
9
595
and
You must choose 16 credits from this list during of your degree studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70165
karst terrains and environment
2
1
595
70302
STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
4
1
595
70315
SEDIMENTARY PETROGRAPHY AND PETROLOGY
3
2
595
70316
THE GEOLOGY OF ISRAEL
2
1
595
70365
Introduction to stratigraphy
3
2
595
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
595
70603
GLOBAL TECTONICS
3
2
595
70702
IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY
3
1
595
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
1
595
and
You may choose up to 5 credits from this list during of your degree studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72107
Introduction to Ecology
5
1
591
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
591
and
You must choose 25 credits from this list .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
40112
Environmental activism in Israel- social and political aspects
2
2
591
49601
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
2
1
591
52028
Time series analysis in the context of climate change
3
2
591
69625
CONCEPTS OF GREEN & SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY
4
1
591
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
591
70525
SOIL SCIENCES
2
2
591
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
1
591
70910
Groundwater Hydrology
3
1
591
70944
Mediterranean Shorelines During Ice Ages: Geological, Seismic, and Tectonic Constraints
3
2
591
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
591
71612
WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND RECLAMATION
3
1
591
72501
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
4
2
591
76741
Environmental Processes in the Gulf of Aqaba
4
1
591
76761
Underwater Colorimetry
4
2
591
82301
DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
4
1
591
82314
Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans
4
1
591
82508
Global Warming Science
3
2
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
3.5
2
591
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
591
82814
RAIN AND CLOUD PHYSICS
4
2
591
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
591
82901
Selected chapters from the intergovernmental panel on climate change report (IPCC report)
2
2
591
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
591
89520
INTERREL. BETWEEN MICROORG. & THEIR ENVIRONMENT
2
2
591
89861
Weather impact on environmental applications
2
1
591
90502
Restoration Ecology
4
1
591
68809
Aquatic Chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
70425
INTRODUCTION TO GEOMORPHOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
591
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
70897
Modeling Environmental Systems
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
72675
Ecology of the vertebrate fauna of Israel
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
1
591
89843
English name: Practical environmental sciences
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
90820
conservation biology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70315
SEDIMENTARY PETROGRAPHY AND PETROLOGY
3
2
595
70691
B.SC. STUDENTS SEMINAR IN GEOLOGY
2
9
595
82508
Global Warming Science
3
2
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
3.5
2
591
3rd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
89505
Environment in a changing world
2
9
3
591
Total Compulsory Points: 2
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
70691
B.SC. STUDENTS SEMINAR IN GEOLOGY
2
9
0
591
Total Compulsory Points: 2
Compulsory elective studies
You may choose up to 5 credits from this list during of your degree studies. .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72107
Introduction to Ecology
5
1
591
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
591
and
You must choose 16 credits from this list during of your degree studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70165
karst terrains and environment
2
1
595
70302
STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
4
1
595
70315
SEDIMENTARY PETROGRAPHY AND PETROLOGY
3
2
595
70316
THE GEOLOGY OF ISRAEL
2
1
595
70365
Introduction to stratigraphy
3
2
595
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
595
70603
GLOBAL TECTONICS
3
2
595
70702
IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY
3
1
595
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
1
595
and
You must choose 3 credits from this list . .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
595
76224
computer based safety training- 3
0
3
595
77125
Physics parcial lab A -Exact Sciences, earth science, chemistry and computer science
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
9
595
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70315
SEDIMENTARY PETROGRAPHY AND PETROLOGY
3
2
595
70691
B.SC. STUDENTS SEMINAR IN GEOLOGY
2
9
595
82508
Global Warming Science
3
2
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
3.5
2
591
and
You must choose 25 credits from this list .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
40112
Environmental activism in Israel- social and political aspects
2
2
591
49601
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
2
1
591
52028
Time series analysis in the context of climate change
3
2
591
69625
CONCEPTS OF GREEN & SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY
4
1
591
70511
Introduction to G.I.S
3
1
591
70525
SOIL SCIENCES
2
2
591
70849
Processes of the Hydrological Cycle
3
1
591
70910
Groundwater Hydrology
3
1
591
70944
Mediterranean Shorelines During Ice Ages: Geological, Seismic, and Tectonic Constraints
3
2
591
71609
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
2
2
591
71612
WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND RECLAMATION
3
1
591
72501
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
4
2
591
76741
Environmental Processes in the Gulf of Aqaba
4
1
591
76761
Underwater Colorimetry
4
2
591
82301
DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
4
1
591
82314
Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans
4
1
591
82508
Global Warming Science
3
2
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
3.5
2
591
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
591
82814
RAIN AND CLOUD PHYSICS
4
2
591
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
591
82901
Selected chapters from the intergovernmental panel on climate change report (IPCC report)
2
2
591
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
591
89520
INTERREL. BETWEEN MICROORG. & THEIR ENVIRONMENT
2
2
591
89861
Weather impact on environmental applications
2
1
591
90502
Restoration Ecology
4
1
591
68809
Aquatic Chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
70425
INTRODUCTION TO GEOMORPHOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
591
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
70897
Modeling Environmental Systems
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
72675
Ecology of the vertebrate fauna of Israel
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
1
591
89843
English name: Practical environmental sciences
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
90820
conservation biology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
591
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Environmental Sciences
( 591)
Total Point in program Earth Sciences
( 595)
Compulsory
Compulsory in the teaching program
20.5
39
Years 2-3 studies
13
36
Compulsory elective
30
23
Total in the teaching program
63.5
98
Cornerstone Program
4
4
Additional teaching program
98
63.5
Total for the degree (minimum)
145
145
years for the degree
3
3
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
300
300
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