University :Damietta University |
Faculty :Faculty of Science |
Department :علوم البيئة |
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1- Course data :- |
| Code: | 406ب | Course title: | Plant diversity - Biological Pest Control | Year/Level: | رابعة علوم البيئة | Program Title: | | Specialization: | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 2 | Tutorial: | | Practical: | 4 |
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2- Course aims :- |
| - Study the biodiversity with special reference to plant diversity.
- Understand the concepts and levels of plant diveisity.
- Understand the concept of the biological control.
- Study the methods of the biological control.
- Study the imoprtance of the biological control.
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3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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4- Course contents :- |
| No | Topics | Week |
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1 | Introduction including the definition of biodiversity | | 2 | Molecular basis of biodiversity | | 3 | Plant diversity: its importance and conservation | | 4 | Environmental Stresses on plant diversity | | 5 | Designation and management of historical and wild-life protected areas (national parks | | 6 | mountain reserves, wetland protected areas, ). | | 7 | areas of special historical interest | | 8 | Biodiversity in wild plants | | 9 | Types of biodiversity | | 10 | areas of special historical interest | | 11 | biosphere reserve, marine parks | | 12 | areas of special historical interest | | 13 | the difinition of biologiocal control | | 14 | Types of the organisms used to biological control | | 15 | Methods of biological control | | 16 | Steps of the biological control of some crop pests | | 17 | Alternative methods of biological control | | 18 | Advantages and disadvantages of biological control | |
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5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
| S | Method |
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| Lectures presentations | | Practical work | | Students team work
| | Student search using the internet
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6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
| - Nothings
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7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| No | Method | Week |
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1 | Unseen exam | 14 | 2 | Oral eaxm | 14 | 3 | Class activities | during the term |
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| B. Degree |
| No | Method | Degree |
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1 | Mid_term examination | 0 | 2 | Final_term examination | 60 | 3 | Oral examination | 10 | 4 | Practical examination | 30 | 5 | Semester work | 0 | 6 | Other types of asessment | 0 | Total | 100% |
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8- List of books and references |
| S | Item | Type |
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1 | Students Flora of Egypt, Vivi Taeckholm (1974) | | 2 | Flora of Egypt (Vol. 1-4), Bolous (1999, 2000, 2005) | | 3 | www.redseaparks.org | |
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9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| S | Content | Study week |
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| Introduction including the definition of biodiversity | | | Molecular basis of biodiversity | | | Plant diversity: its importance and conservation | | | Environmental Stresses on plant diversity | | | Designation and management of historical and wild-life protected areas (national parks | | | mountain reserves, wetland protected areas, ). | | | areas of special historical interest | | | Biodiversity in wild plants | | | Types of biodiversity | | | areas of special historical interest | | | biosphere reserve, marine parks | | | areas of special historical interest | | | the difinition of biologiocal control | | | Types of the organisms used to biological control | | | Methods of biological control | | | Steps of the biological control of some crop pests | | | Alternative methods of biological control | | | Advantages and disadvantages of biological control | |
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Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - محمود سالم ابراهيم إبراهيم
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Head of department: - |
| محمود سالم ابراهيم إبراهيم |