Faculty of Science

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : بيولوجيا ضوئية - بيولوجيا إشعاعية

2009 - 2010

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 22/12/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Science
Department :Zoology Department
1- Course data :-
Code: 41302
Course title: بيولوجيا ضوئية - بيولوجيا إشعاعية
Year/Level: ثالثة فيزياء حيوية
Program Title:
  • B. Sc. Biophysics
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 4Tutorial: Practical:
2- Course aims :-
  1. I- Radiobiology: Provide a good knowledge of the fundamentals principles of radiobiology
  2. Develop the necessary intellectual and others skilss to facilitate advanced studies in human biology.
  3. Outline the basic information of the nature of radiation and their harmful effects on human body.
  4. Study the uses of radiation and radioisotopes in the human health.
  5. II- Photobiology: Provide a good knowledge of the fundamentals principles of Photobiology
  6. Study the uses of light on biological activity.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Introduction , types of radiation.
2Radiation units, radiation detections.
3Personal monitaving devices , Area monitaving devices.
4Radiation effects, Biological effects of radiation.
5 Protection from radiation.
6Radiotherapy, Chemotheraphy.
7Photobiology: Introduction-Phytochrome and mode of action-Phytochrome activities
8Photomorphogenesis-Dioscovery and properties of phytochrome
9Demonstration -separation and properties of phytochrome
10Effects of visible lightin plant development
11Mechanism of light inhibition of stem growth
12Effects of light on the formation of anthocyanine and flavonoid compounds
13Effect of light on seed germination
14Mechanism of action of phytochrome
15Effect of UV light on biological activities-UV damage-Photoreactivation

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lectures

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. Data show
  2. Black board
  3. Research

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1oral exam.12
2mid term written exam. 5
3written exam.13
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination0
2Final_term examination90
3Oral examination 10
4Practical examination 0
5Semester work0
6Other types of asessment0
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1course notes.
2radiobiology.
3Radiobiology of human and animals. S.P. yARMONENKO , 1ST ED mIR, mOSCOW, 1988
4An introduction in radiobiology , 2nd ed, AHW. Nias, 1998, Wiley New York.
5radiation, http://www.radres.org/

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Introduction , types of radiation.
Radiation units, radiation detections.
Personal monitaving devices , Area monitaving devices.
Radiation effects, Biological effects of radiation.
Protection from radiation.
Radiotherapy, Chemotheraphy.
Photobiology: Introduction-Phytochrome and mode of action-Phytochrome activities
Photomorphogenesis-Dioscovery and properties of phytochrome
Demonstration -separation and properties of phytochrome
Effects of visible lightin plant development
Mechanism of light inhibition of stem growth
Effects of light on the formation of anthocyanine and flavonoid compounds
Effect of light on seed germination
Mechanism of action of phytochrome
Effect of UV light on biological activities-UV damage-Photoreactivation

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Hanaa Ali Hasan Moutafa Abd El Aal
Head of department: -
Hassan Ebrahim Hassan Elsayad