University :Mansoura University |
Faculty :Faculty of Science |
Department :Botany Department |
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| 1- Course data :- |
| | Code: | 40216 | | Course title: | بيئه غطاء نباتى-بيئة تربة-تصنيف زهرى-نبات اقتصادى | | Year/Level: | ثانية بيولوجى | | Program Title: | | | Specialization: | | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 4 | Tutorial: | | Practical: | 4 |
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| 2- Course aims :- |
| - Develop a set of skills that enable student to understand the reciprocal relationship between plants and environment and build a vision about the different ecosystems in Egypt and its characteristic features.
- Acquire an understanding of historical and modern plant taxonomic principals and methods of flowering plants classification.
- Gain an appreciation of the plants economic significance, technological applications and its role in our life.
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| 3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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| 4- Course contents :- |
| | No | Topics | Week |
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| 1 | Plant Ecology A-Vegetation; Definitions and evolution | | | 2 | Plant succession and classification | | | 3 | B- Definition and parent material of soil Components of soil / Soil formation / Soil texture | | | 4 | Soil Physical & chemical properties | | | 5 | Soil solution and Soil microorganisms | | | 6 | Soil organic matter and humus | | | 7 | Economic Botany: Classification of economic plants | | | 8 | Active constituents of economic plants | | | 9 | Industrial and medicinal uses of Microorganisms (Bacteria, Algae and Fungi) | | | 10 | Industrial uses of higher plants ( fiber, fodder, medicinal, wood, perfumes, oil, wax, rubber ) | | | 11 | Plant Taxonomy: Principals of plant taxonomy, Types and Structure of flowers, inflorescence and fruits | | | 12 | Pollination / Fertilization | | | 13 | Representative families of Monocots /Representative families of Dicots | | | 14 | Fundamentals of plant ecology / Evolution of vegetation | | | 15 | Hydrosere succession / Xerosere succession | | | 16 | Classification of plants according to their water content. | |
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| 5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
| | S | Method |
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| Lecture 4 hours. | | Practical 4 hours. |
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| 6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
| - The same as normal students.
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| 7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| | No | Method | Week |
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| 1 | Final Exam | 14 | | 2 | Practical Exam. | 13 | | 3 | Oral Exam | 14 |
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| B. Degree |
| | No | Method | Degree |
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| 1 | Mid_term examination | 0 | | 2 | Final_term examination | 70 | | 3 | Oral examination | 10 | | 4 | Practical examination | 20 | | 5 | Semester work | 0 | | 6 | Other types of asessment | 0 | | Total | 100% |
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| 8- List of books and references |
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| 1 | Notes in plant economics - plant Cover (Vegetation) for second year students | | | 2 | Applied microbiology | | | 3 | Economic Botany | | | 4 | Taxonomy of flowering plants for second year students | | | 5 | Plant ecology and soil science Shukla et al, (1989) | |
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| 9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| | S | Content | Study week |
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| Plant Ecology A-Vegetation; Definitions and evolution | | | Plant succession and classification | | | B- Definition and parent material of soil Components of soil / Soil formation / Soil texture | | | Soil Physical & chemical properties | | | Soil solution and Soil microorganisms | | | Soil organic matter and humus | | | Economic Botany: Classification of economic plants | | | Active constituents of economic plants | | | Industrial and medicinal uses of Microorganisms (Bacteria, Algae and Fungi) | | | Industrial uses of higher plants ( fiber, fodder, medicinal, wood, perfumes, oil, wax, rubber ) | | | Plant Taxonomy: Principals of plant taxonomy, Types and Structure of flowers, inflorescence and fruits | | | Pollination / Fertilization | | | Representative families of Monocots /Representative families of Dicots | | | Fundamentals of plant ecology / Evolution of vegetation | | | Hydrosere succession / Xerosere succession | | | Classification of plants according to their water content. | |
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| Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - Ebrahim Abd Elrhem Ebrahim Mashaly
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| Head of department: - |
| Mohamed Nageb Abd Elghany Hassanein |
