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Department of Environmental Sciences (591)
Track Environmental Sciences – Research Master's track (6090)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
40422
Different approaches to environmental policies
2
1
2
591
49600
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY WORKSHOP ON ENVIRONMENTAL
2
1
2
591
70820
Seminar for Graduate Students in Earth and Environmental Sciences
2
9
2
591
Total Compulsory Points: 6
Compulsory elective studies
You must choose 3 credits from this list .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70865
Numerical Methods in the Earth Sciences
3
1
591
82653
Objective Methods of Data Analysis in the Earth Sciences
3
2
591
70897
Modeling Environmental Systems
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
and
You must choose at least 2 up to 3 credits from this list during of your degree studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
49601
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
2
1
809
71148
INT. TO ECONOMICS OF NATURAL RESOURCES
3
1
809
Elective studies
You must choose at least 20 up to 21 credits from this list .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
40827
energy, conflict resolution and decision making
2
1
591
49611
Citizen science - Sustainability and climate action
3
9
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
70938
Machine learning in earth and environmental sciences
3
1
591
70938
Machine learning in earth and environmental sciences
3
1
591
72501
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
4
2
591
72501
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
4
2
591
72605
VEGETATATION AND FLORA OF ISRAEL
3
1
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
3.5
2
591
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
591
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
591
82851
Workshop on English Usage for Graduate Students in Science
2
2
591
82892
Synoptic Climatology of the EM and Israel
2
1
591
82901
Selected chapters from the intergovernmental panel on climate change report (IPCC report)
2
2
591
84827
CLASSIC PAPERS IN EARTH SCIENCES
2
2
591
89301
Water and the Environment
4
2
591
89520
INTERREL. BETWEEN MICROORG. & THEIR ENVIRONMENT
2
2
591
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
591
89861
Weather impact on environmental applications
2
1
591
89861
Weather impact on environmental applications
2
1
591
40825
The transition to a low carbon society: a 3-day field workshop in the desert
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
68809
Aquatic Chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
72604
ECOLOGY - ADVANCED LEVEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
591
72623
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior of birds
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
9
591
76716
Marine Microbiology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
7
2
591
84831
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
1
591
89400
DEAD SEA FIELD CAMP
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
89705
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES SEMINAR
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
9
591
89787
Environmental Organic chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
89788
Organic geochemistry
(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
76701
RED SEA PLANKTON
4
2
591
76702
Marine Sedimentology
5
1
591
76713
Biology and Ecology of Seagrasses in the Gulf of Eilat
4
2
591
76724
MARINE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
6
2
591
76752
Advanced methods in undrwater research
6
1
591
76758
Coral Biology and Conservation (international)
7
2
591
84000
RESEARCH METHODS IN OCEANOGRAPHY
4
2
591
84810
Physical Oceanography
4
1
591
76754
Quantitative methods for the analysis of marine communities
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
591
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
40422
Different approaches to environmental policies
2
1
1
591
49600
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY WORKSHOP ON ENVIRONMENTAL
2
1
2
591
70820
Seminar for Graduate Students in Earth and Environmental Sciences
2
9
2
591
74442
FINAL M.SC EXAMINATION
0
3
2
591
74443
M.SC THESIS
0
3
2
591
Total Compulsory Points: 6
Compulsory elective studies
You must choose 3 credits from this list .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
70865
Numerical Methods in the Earth Sciences
3
1
591
82653
Objective Methods of Data Analysis in the Earth Sciences
3
2
591
70897
Modeling Environmental Systems
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
and
You must choose at least 2 up to 3 credits from this list during of your degree studies.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
49601
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
2
1
591
71148
INT. TO ECONOMICS OF NATURAL RESOURCES
3
1
591
Elective studies
You must choose 22 credits from this list .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
40827
energy, conflict resolution and decision making
2
1
591
49611
Citizen science - Sustainability and climate action
3
9
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
70938
Machine learning in earth and environmental sciences
3
1
591
72605
VEGETATATION AND FLORA OF ISRAEL
3
1
591
72920
Advanced Biostatistics
3
1
591
82612
Energy and the Environment
3.5
2
591
82657
Atmospheric Chemistry
2
2
591
82850
PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, AND LAND
3
1
591
82851
Workshop on English Usage for Graduate Students in Science
2
2
591
82892
Synoptic Climatology of the EM and Israel
2
1
591
82901
Selected chapters from the intergovernmental panel on climate change report (IPCC report)
2
2
591
84827
CLASSIC PAPERS IN EARTH SCIENCES
2
2
591
84865
Introduction to practical oceanography
4
1
591
89301
Water and the Environment
4
2
591
89520
INTERREL. BETWEEN MICROORG. & THEIR ENVIRONMENT
2
2
591
89703
Biogeochemical cycles and the climate system
3
2
591
89861
Weather impact on environmental applications
2
1
591
40825
The transition to a low carbon society: a 3-day field workshop in the desert
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
40883
The Policy and Practice of Disaster Risk Reduction and Response
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
68809
Aquatic Chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
70515
WATER RESOURCES OF ISRAEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
72604
ECOLOGY - ADVANCED LEVEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
591
72623
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior of birds
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
9
591
76716
Marine Microbiology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
7
2
591
84831
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
84892
Ocean Biogeochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
1
591
89400
DEAD SEA FIELD CAMP
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
591
89705
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES SEMINAR
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
9
591
89787
Environmental Organic chemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
591
89788
Organic geochemistry
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
2
591
90820
conservation biology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
591
Elective studies
You must choose 12 credits from this list .
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
76701
RED SEA PLANKTON
4
2
591
76702
Marine Sedimentology
5
1
591
76713
Biology and Ecology of Seagrasses in the Gulf of Eilat
4
2
591
76724
MARINE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
6
2
591
76752
Advanced methods in undrwater research
6
1
591
76758
Coral Biology and Conservation (international)
7
2
591
84000
RESEARCH METHODS IN OCEANOGRAPHY
4
2
591
84810
Physical Oceanography
4
1
591
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Advanced School for Environmental Studies
( 809)
Total Point in program Environmental Sciences
( 591)
Compulsory in the teaching program
6
Compulsory elective
5-6
Elective in the teaching program
20-21
Total in the teaching program
32
Total for the degree (minimum)
32
years for the degree
2
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
200
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