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Department of Life Sciences (570)
Track Life Sciences – General Minor (4030)For Year:
2025
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
72121
BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE CELL
6
1
2
5701
72153
Introduction to Cell Biology
4
1
2
5701
72156
INT. TO GENETICS - HONOR'S PROG.
3
2
2
5701
Total Compulsory Points: 13
2nd Year
Compulsory studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Until year
Basic course
Teaching program
72121
BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE CELL
6
1
2
5701
72153
Introduction to Cell Biology
4
1
2
5701
72156
INT. TO GENETICS - HONOR'S PROG.
3
2
2
5701
Total Compulsory Points: 13
Compulsory elective studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72107
Introduction to Ecology
5
1
5701
72128
-Introduction to Biology and Evolution of Organisms
5
1
5701
72332
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
5
2
5701
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
5701
72336
INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY
5
1
570
72362
INT. TO MICROBIOLOGY - HONOR'S PROG.
4
1
5701
72368
Introduction to Evolutionary Biology
4
2
5701
72363
INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
5701
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72320
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
5
2
5701
72339
BIOCHEMISTRY : ADVANCED LEVEL
5
2
5701
72342
MICROBIOLOGY:ADVANCED LEVEL
5
2
5701
72343
Nervous system physiology
5
2
5701
72345
TOPICS IN CLASSICAL AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
5
2
5701
72346
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
5
2
5701
72369
NEUROBIOLOGY AND BRAIN SCIENCES
5
2
5701
72373
CELL BIOLOGY
5
1
5701
72604
ECOLOGY - ADVANCED LEVEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
5701
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71154
NATURAL COLLECTIONS AND ZOOS
2
1
5701
72117
Field Lab in Ecology
4
2
5701
72329
GUIDED PROJECT IN BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
5
9
5701
72350
HUMAN GENETICS
3
1
5701
72501
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
4
2
5701
72582
Astrobiology of Planet Earth
2
1
5701
72585
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
3
1
5701
72605
VEGETATATION AND FLORA OF ISRAEL
3
1
5701
72639
PLANTS IN THE SERVICE OF MAN
4
2
5701
72651
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF ANIMAL CELLS
3
2
5701
72653
AN INSIGHT INTO PLANT DEVELOPMENT
2
2
5701
72659
Population Genetics
4
1
5701
72665
IMMUNOLOGY
4
1
5701
72683
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF EUKARYOTES
2
1
5701
72756
Biological Clocks
2
2
5701
72920
Advanced Biostatistics
3
1
5701
72940
Advanced Methods in Molecular Biology
4
5
5701
72941
The Biology of Cancer
3
2
5701
77210
Astrophysics and Life in the Universe
3
1
5701
78852
Introduction to signal processing and data analysis
4
2
5701
86899
Cell Biology of host-bacteria lpathogen interaction
3
2
5701
86914
The Cytoskeleton: Structure, Signaling and Function
3
2
5701
88805
Biology of non-coding RNAs
2
1
5701
88893
Introduction to Systems Biology
4
1
5701
88895
Practical statistics using R
4
2
5701
89520
INTERREL. BETWEEN MICROORG. & THEIR ENVIRONMENT
2
2
5701
90470
Models in Ecology
5
1
5701
90502
Restoration Ecology
4
1
5701
90708
Evolution and Development (evo-devo)
2
2
5701
90721
Biological Systematics: from Theory to Practice
4
2
5701
93880
Biology of the Energy Producing Organelles
3
2
5701
93904
Mechanisms of Drug Action
2
1
5701
94510
Introduction to Bioinformatics
5
1
5701
94623
Microbiology-lab
3
2
5701
94667
Stem Cells
2
1
5701
94679
Molecular Genetics of Bacteria: A Practical Course
5
2
5701
72623
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior of birds
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
9
5701
72625
NEURAL MECHANISMS OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
5701
72668
MOVEMENT ECOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
9
5701
72688
Introduction to models in evolution
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
5701
72942
Computational Biostatistics
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5701
78867
From Classic to Contemporary Neuroscience
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5701
89777
ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
5701
90106
The evolution of the animal kingdom
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
5701
90705
Ecology as a scientific discipline
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5701
90820
conservation biology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
5701
90889
Evolution Systematics and Ecology of arachnids
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
5701
98501
Neurobehavioral Birth Defects: Mechanisms and Reversal
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
5701
3rd Year
Compulsory elective studies
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72107
Introduction to Ecology
5
1
5701
72128
-Introduction to Biology and Evolution of Organisms
5
1
5701
72332
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
5
2
5701
72334
INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
5
1
5701
72336
INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY
5
1
570
72362
INT. TO MICROBIOLOGY - HONOR'S PROG.
4
1
5701
72368
Introduction to Evolutionary Biology
4
2
5701
72363
INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
1
5701
and
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
72320
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
5
2
5701
72339
BIOCHEMISTRY : ADVANCED LEVEL
5
2
5701
72342
MICROBIOLOGY:ADVANCED LEVEL
5
2
5701
72343
Nervous system physiology
5
2
5701
72345
TOPICS IN CLASSICAL AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
5
2
5701
72346
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
5
2
5701
72369
NEUROBIOLOGY AND BRAIN SCIENCES
5
2
5701
72373
CELL BIOLOGY
5
1
5701
72604
ECOLOGY - ADVANCED LEVEL
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
5701
Elective studies
.
Course id
Course name
Points
Semester
Teaching program
71154
NATURAL COLLECTIONS AND ZOOS
2
1
5701
72117
Field Lab in Ecology
4
2
5701
72329
GUIDED PROJECT IN BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
5
9
5701
72350
HUMAN GENETICS
3
1
5701
72501
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
4
2
5701
72582
Astrobiology of Planet Earth
2
1
5701
72585
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
3
1
5701
72605
VEGETATATION AND FLORA OF ISRAEL
3
1
5701
72639
PLANTS IN THE SERVICE OF MAN
4
2
5701
72651
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF ANIMAL CELLS
3
2
5701
72653
AN INSIGHT INTO PLANT DEVELOPMENT
2
2
5701
72659
Population Genetics
4
1
5701
72665
IMMUNOLOGY
4
1
5701
72683
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF EUKARYOTES
2
1
5701
72756
Biological Clocks
2
2
5701
72920
Advanced Biostatistics
3
1
5701
72940
Advanced Methods in Molecular Biology
4
5
5701
72941
The Biology of Cancer
3
2
5701
77210
Astrophysics and Life in the Universe
3
1
5701
78852
Introduction to signal processing and data analysis
4
2
5701
86899
Cell Biology of host-bacteria lpathogen interaction
3
2
5701
86914
The Cytoskeleton: Structure, Signaling and Function
3
2
5701
88805
Biology of non-coding RNAs
2
1
5701
88893
Introduction to Systems Biology
4
1
5701
88895
Practical statistics using R
4
2
5701
89520
INTERREL. BETWEEN MICROORG. & THEIR ENVIRONMENT
2
2
5701
90470
Models in Ecology
5
1
5701
90502
Restoration Ecology
4
1
5701
90708
Evolution and Development (evo-devo)
2
2
5701
90721
Biological Systematics: from Theory to Practice
4
2
5701
93880
Biology of the Energy Producing Organelles
3
2
5701
93904
Mechanisms of Drug Action
2
1
5701
94510
Introduction to Bioinformatics
5
1
5701
94623
Microbiology-lab
3
2
5701
94667
Stem Cells
2
1
5701
94679
Molecular Genetics of Bacteria: A Practical Course
5
2
5701
72623
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior of birds
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
9
5701
72625
NEURAL MECHANISMS OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
1
5701
72668
MOVEMENT ECOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
6
9
5701
72688
Introduction to models in evolution
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
2
5701
72942
Computational Biostatistics
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5701
78867
From Classic to Contemporary Neuroscience
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5701
89777
ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
5701
90106
The evolution of the animal kingdom
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
4
2
5701
90705
Ecology as a scientific discipline
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
3
1
5701
90820
conservation biology
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
5701
90889
Evolution Systematics and Ecology of arachnids
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
5
2
5701
98501
Neurobehavioral Birth Defects: Mechanisms and Reversal
(NOT TAUGHT THIS YEAR)
2
1
5701
Scope of studies in the track
Total Point in program Biology Section - General Trend
( 570)
Compulsory in the teaching program
13
Compulsory elective
13-15
Elective in the teaching program
5-6
Total in the teaching program
32
years for the degree
Total percentage of tuition for the degree
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