Faculty of Science

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Botany -3

2010 - 2011

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 21/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Science
Department :Botany Department
1- Course data :-
Code: 42316
Course title: Botany -3
Year/Level: ثالثة نبات خاص
Program Title:
  • Special Botany
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 3Tutorial: 2Practical: 4
2- Course aims :-
  1. Acquire the student a set of skills which give him the ability to understand the secondary growth of plant.
  2. Gain the student a skill to explain the growth structure and how the secondary xylem, phloem and anomalous growth occur.
  3. Develop a skill that enables the student to know different instruments that assess in its development.
  4. Acquire the student an understanding of the ultrastructure of eukaryotic cells, Biological membranes, chemistry and structure of different cytoplasmic organelles.
  5. The student be aware of the origin of the different organelles as well as their connection and Cytogenetics.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Historical review & Instruments used for cell study
2Cell ultra structure
3Biological membranes; chemistry and organization
4Different cytoplasmic organelles and their function
5Plastids with special emphasis of chloroplasts and the prices of photosynthesis (C3, C4 & CAM plants metabolism).
6Nuclear ultra structure and function
7Cell cycle & cell division; mitosis and meiosis
8Secondary body of the plant
9Cell types in secondary xylem
10Variation on wood structure
11Secondary phloem
12Secondary growth; lenticels, periderm, wounds , bark
13Examples of secondary stem
14Anomalous secondary thickening

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lecture 3 hours
Practical 4 hours
Tutorial 2 hours

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. The same as normal students.

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Practical Exam13
2Written exam14
3Oral exam14
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination0
2Final_term examination70
3Oral examination 10
4Practical examination 20
5Semester work0
6Other types of asessment0
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1Notes in plant anatomy
2Plant Anatomy, K. Esau
3Plant function and structure,Greulach (1973)
4The world of the cell, Becker et al (1996)
5A Molecular Approach, Cooper (1996)
6Molecular biology (Concepts and Experiments), Karp (2005)

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Historical review & Instruments used for cell study
Cell ultra structure
Biological membranes; chemistry and organization
Different cytoplasmic organelles and their function
Plastids with special emphasis of chloroplasts and the prices of photosynthesis (C3, C4 & CAM plants metabolism).
Nuclear ultra structure and function
Cell cycle & cell division; mitosis and meiosis
Secondary body of the plant
Cell types in secondary xylem
Variation on wood structure
Secondary phloem
Secondary growth; lenticels, periderm, wounds , bark
Examples of secondary stem
Anomalous secondary thickening

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Amal Amen Abd Elwahed Abd Elwahab
Head of department: -
Mohamed Nageb Abd Elghany Hassanein