University :Mansoura University |
Faculty :Faculty of Science |
Department :Zoology Department |
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| 1- Course data :- |
| | Code: | 47302 | | Course title: | تشريح وفسيولوجى الحشرات | | Year/Level: | ثالثة حشرات وكيمياء | | Program Title: | | | Specialization: | | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 4 | Tutorial: | | Practical: | 4 |
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| 2- Course aims :- |
| - Understand the structure of different systems of insect body
- Be aware of the functions of the different systems of insect body under different Conditions
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| 3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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| 4- Course contents :- |
| | No | Topics | Week |
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| 1 | Insect Anatomy: The integumentary system. The haemocoele and fat tissue. | | | 2 | The digestive system and digestion. The circulatory system and circulation. | | | 3 | The respiratory system and breathing. The nervous system ( Central nervous system, visceral nervous system, Peripheral nervous system). | | | 4 | Sense organs (Organs of vision, Auditory organs, other sense organs). The excretory system – male and female genital systems | | | 5 | Insect Physiology : General histology of the alimentary canal. Modifications of alimentary canals to suit the digestion of different types of food | | | 6 | Normal digestion, extraoral digestion, digestion of unusual food. Microbiota digestion, Absorption | | | 7 | Insect nutrition, Microbiota and nutrition | | | 8 | Functions of salivary glands | | | 9 | Structures and functions of nerves and ganglia | | | 10 | Fine structure and functions of the central , visceral and peripheral nervous systems | | | 11 | Nervous integration, synaptic transmission and acetylcholine receptors | | | 12 | General characters of haemolymph, functions of haemolymph and haemocytes | | | 13 | Types of ventilatory system, ventilatory process | | | 14 | Ventilation in aquatic and parasitic insects | | | 15 | Practical lessons: according to the course | |
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| 5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
| | S | Method |
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| Lectures | | light microscope, light dissecting microscope, different equipments to dissect different insects, PH mete, electric balance, and mortar |
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| 6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
| - Microscopes, mounted slides, computers and data show.
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| 7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| | No | Method | Week |
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| 1 | Final written exam | 14 | | 2 | Final oral exam | 14 | | 3 | Final practical exam | 13 |
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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 | The Science of Entomology, 1998 | | | 2 | Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity. By: Daly, H. V.; Doyen, J. T. and Purcell, A. H. 1998 | | | 3 | The insects "An Outline of Entomology" By: Gullan, P. J. and Cranston, P. S.2005 | | | 4 | Course notes of Entomology. | |
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| 9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| | S | Content | Study week |
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| Insect Anatomy: The integumentary system. The haemocoele and fat tissue. | | | The digestive system and digestion. The circulatory system and circulation. | | | The respiratory system and breathing. The nervous system ( Central nervous system, visceral nervous system, Peripheral nervous system). | | | Sense organs (Organs of vision, Auditory organs, other sense organs). The excretory system – male and female genital systems | | | Insect Physiology : General histology of the alimentary canal. Modifications of alimentary canals to suit the digestion of different types of food | | | Normal digestion, extraoral digestion, digestion of unusual food. Microbiota digestion, Absorption | | | Insect nutrition, Microbiota and nutrition | | | Functions of salivary glands | | | Structures and functions of nerves and ganglia | | | Fine structure and functions of the central , visceral and peripheral nervous systems | | | Nervous integration, synaptic transmission and acetylcholine receptors | | | General characters of haemolymph, functions of haemolymph and haemocytes | | | Types of ventilatory system, ventilatory process | | | Ventilation in aquatic and parasitic insects | | | Practical lessons: according to the course | |
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| Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - Azeza Abdo Mohamed Darwish
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| Head of department: - |
| Gamal Mohamed Fathy Elsaid Edrees |
