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Department of Environmental Sciences (591)
Track Environment and Mathematic- dual Major track (8036)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
76408
Information & Library resources for science students
0
3
2
530
80131
INFINITESIMAL CALCULUS (1)
7
3
1
530
80132
INFINITESIMAL CALCULUS (2)
7
3
1
530
80134
LINEAR ALGEBRA (1)
6
3
1
530
80135
LINEAR ALGEBRA (2)
6
3
1
530
Total Compulsory Points: 26
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68105
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE
4
1
2
591
68127
THE DYNAMIC EARTH
4
1
1
591
68140
GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION IN THE NEGEV
1.5
2
1
591
72160
Biology basic
3
1
1
591
89110
SELECTED ENVORONMENTAL TOPICS
2
2
1
591
89309
INTRODUCTION TO ENVIORONMENTAL SCIENCES
3
1
1
591
Total Compulsory Points: 17.5
Compulsory elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69107
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
7
1
591
69174
GENERAL CHEMISTRY FOR BIOLOGY STUDENTS
6
1
591
and
You must choose 3 credits from this list . . One laboratory course is required. The laboratory course may be taken in the first, second, or third year of studies. Note to students: course 76222 is a prerequisite for the laboratory courses of the first year of studies. Students who choose to take 77125 Partial Physics Laboratory may take the course up to and including the third year of their studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
591
76222
computer based safety training- 1
0
3
591
77125
Physics parcial lab A -Exact Sciences, earth science, chemistry and computer science
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
9
591
or
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
77130
General Phys.- Mechanics For Chem. & Earth Students
6
1
591
77133
Mechanics 1
5
1
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
67101
Introduction to Computer Science
7
3
591
76628
MATLAB FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
2
591
76629
MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING WITH MATLAB FOR CHEMISTRY
3
3
591
76631
PYTHON1
2
1
591
76632
PYTHON 2
2
2
591
76634
PYTHON FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
1
591
76637
programming in python
2
2
591
76641
PYTHON PROGRAMMING AND MATLAB FOR PHYSICS
4
9
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
80115
Elementary Number Theory
4
2
530
80181
DISCRETE MATHEMATICS
5
3
530
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
68107
Reinforcement workshop in Chemistry
0
9
591
68109
Reinforcement workshop in physics and mathematics
0
9
591
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
76408
Information & Library resources for science students
0
3
2
530
80426
Analysis on manifolds
3.5
2
0
530
80427
Functional analysis
2.5
2
0
530
80445
ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES (1)
6
3
3
530
80315
ADVANCED INFINITESIMAL CALCULUS (1)
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
3
2
530
80316
ADVANCED INFINITESIMAL CALCULUS (2)
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
2
0
530
Total Compulsory Points: 12
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
68104
INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY
3
2
2
591
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
3
591
Total Compulsory Points: 6
Compulsory elective studies
. One laboratory course is required. The laboratory course may be taken in the first, second, or third year of studies. Note to students: course 76222 is a prerequisite for the laboratory courses of the first year of studies. Students who choose to take 77125 Partial Physics Laboratory may take the course up to and including the third year of their studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
591
76222
computer based safety training- 1
0
3
591
77125
Physics parcial lab A -Exact Sciences, earth science, chemistry and computer science
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
9
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
80200
SET THEORY
3
2
530
80320
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
4
2
530
80420
PROBABILITY THEORY (1)
5
1
530
80423
MATHEMATICAL LOGIC (1)
4
1
530
80446
ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES (2)
4
2
530
80516
INTRODUCTION TO TOPOLOGY
4
2
530
and
You must choose 22 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
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
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
89787
Environmental Organic chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
89788
Organic geochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
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
82508
Global Warming Science
3
2
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
3.5
2
591
and
You must choose 5 credits from this list . .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72107
Introduction to Ecology
5
1
591
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
67504
Algorithms
5
3
530
67521
Computational Models, Computability and Complexity
5
3
530
80181
DISCRETE MATHEMATICS
5
3
530
80302
Introduction to Mathematics research
1
1
530
80424
MATHEMATICAL LOGIC (2)
3
2
530
80428
GAME THEORY (1)
3
2
530
80737
Introduction to Stochastic Processes
3
2
530
67548
Introduction to Information and Inference
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
530
80623
Classical geometries
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
530
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
67101
Introduction to Computer Science
7
3
591
76628
MATLAB FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
2
591
76629
MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING WITH MATLAB FOR CHEMISTRY
3
3
591
76631
PYTHON1
2
1
591
76632
PYTHON 2
2
2
591
76634
PYTHON FOR EARTH SCIENCES
2
1
591
76637
programming in python
2
2
591
76641
PYTHON PROGRAMMING AND MATLAB FOR PHYSICS
4
9
591
3rd Year
Compulsory studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
80200
SET THEORY
3
2
3
530
80445
ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES (1)
6
3
3
530
Total Compulsory Points: 9
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
89301
Water and the Environment
4
2
3
591
89505
Environment in a changing world
2
9
3
591
Total Compulsory Points: 6
Compulsory elective studies
You may choose up to 5 credits from this list . .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
80200
SET THEORY
3
2
530
80320
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
4
2
530
80420
PROBABILITY THEORY (1)
5
1
530
80423
MATHEMATICAL LOGIC (1)
4
1
530
80446
ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES (2)
4
2
530
80516
INTRODUCTION TO TOPOLOGY
4
2
530
80517
MEASURE THEORY
4
1
530
80519
COMPLEX VARIABLES
4
1
530
and
You must choose 3 credits from this list . . One laboratory course is required. The laboratory course may be taken in the first, second, or third year of studies. Note to students: course 76222 is a prerequisite for the laboratory courses of the first year of studies. Students who choose to take 77125 Partial Physics Laboratory may take the course up to and including the third year of their studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
69115
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB
3
2
591
76222
computer based safety training- 1
0
3
591
77125
Physics parcial lab A -Exact Sciences, earth science, chemistry and computer science
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
9
591
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
80877
TOPICS IN ALGEBRA
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
530
and
.
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 22 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
70356
Introduction to modeling in Earth Sciences
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
89787
Environmental Organic chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
89788
Organic geochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
89843
English name: Practical environmental sciences
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
90820
conservation biology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
591
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
67504
Algorithms
5
3
530
67521
Computational Models, Computability and Complexity
5
3
530
77313
Equations of Mathematical Physics
6
1
530
80424
MATHEMATICAL LOGIC (2)
3
2
530
80428
GAME THEORY (1)
3
2
530
80539
MATHEMATICS READING COURSE - 2 CREDITS
2
1
530
80540
MATHEMATICS READING COURSE - 4 CREDITS
4
1
530
80541
MATHEMATICS READING COURSE - 3 CREDITS
3
1
530
80607
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY
6
2
530
80608
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY
6
1
530
80737
Introduction to Stochastic Processes
3
2
530
80787
MATHEMATICS READING COURSE - 2 CREDITS
2
2
530
80788
MATHEMATICS READING COURSE - 4 CREDITS
4
2
530
80789
MATHEMATICS READING COURSE - 3 CREDITS
3
2
530
84000
RESEARCH METHODS IN OCEANOGRAPHY
4
2
591
67548
Introduction to Information and Inference
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
530
80623
Classical geometries
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
530
84831
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
1
591
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Mathematics
( 530)
Total Point in program Environmental Sciences
( 591)
Compulsory
Compulsory in the teaching program
62
17.5
Years 2-3 studies
12
Compulsory elective
22
Total in the teaching program
62
75.5
Cornerstone Program
4
4
Additional teaching program
75.5
62
Total for the degree (minimum)
141.5
141.5
Total for the degree (maximum)
141.5
years for the degree
3
3
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
300
300
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