Faculty of Science

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : فطريات

2010 - 2011

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 4/12/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Science
Department :Botany Department
1- Course data :-
Code: 43301
Course title: فطريات
Year/Level: ثالثة نبات وكيمياء
Program Title:
  • Botany and Chemistry
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 2Tutorial: 1Practical: 2
2- Course aims :-
  1. Nature, characters and diversity of fungal flora
  2. Morphology and ultrastructure of fungal cells
  3. Isolation of fungi from different habitat and identification
  4. Fungal biology, nutritional requirements, classification and reproduction
  5. Biological impact of both saprophytic and parasitic fungi on ecosystem
  6. Characteristic features of the different fungal groups
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Characters, morphology, and ultra structure
2Fungal biology: nutrition, reproduction
3Ecology of fungi - classification – key to division of fungi
4Division: Myxomycota
5Division:Eumycota Class:Oomycetes
6Order:Saprolegniales&Peronosporales
7Class:Zygomycetes - characteristics
8Order:Mucorales and Family: Mucoraceae
9Class:Ascomycetes -Sub-class:Proto-ascomycetes
10Sub-class:Eu-ascomycetes
11Class:Basidiomycetes
12Class:Deutromycetes

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lecture (2 hours)
Practical (laboratory practice – conducting experiments and writing reports -2 hours)
Tutorial discussions (1 hour)

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. none

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Practical Exam13
2Written Exam14
3Oral Exam14
4Quizzes (formative)6-12
5Course Work (formative)Every two weeks
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
1Systematic Mycology for 3rd year Students
2Introductory Mycology C.J. Alexopolus, 1994
3Fungi J. Webester, 1998

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Characters, morphology, and ultra structure
Fungal biology: nutrition, reproduction
Ecology of fungi - classification – key to division of fungi
Division: Myxomycota
Division:Eumycota Class:Oomycetes
Order:Saprolegniales&Peronosporales
Class:Zygomycetes - characteristics
Order:Mucorales and Family: Mucoraceae
Class:Ascomycetes -Sub-class:Proto-ascomycetes
Sub-class:Eu-ascomycetes
Class:Basidiomycetes
Class:Deutromycetes

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Abd Eldaym Abo Elfotouh Mohamed Sherif
Head of department: -
Mohamed Nageb Abd Elghany Hassanein