Faculty of Agriculture

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Plant Physiology - Special

2009 - 2010

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 21/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Agriculture
Department :Agricultural Botany
1- Course data :-
Code: 31
Course title: Plant Physiology - Special
Year/Level: ثالثة علوم الأراضى
Program Title:
  • All Academic programmes
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 2Tutorial: Practical: 2
2- Course aims :-
  1. Emphasis on the soil as a substratum for plant growth.
  2. Clarification of the plant-soil water relationships
  3. Determination of the physiological processes characterizing different plant growth and developmental stages
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1 the concepts of Plant Molecular Biology
2Plant metabolism
3Plant-water solutes relationships
4Plant Nutrition
5Seed germination and seedling stage physiology
6Vegetative growth physiology
7Flowering and fruiting physiology
8Plant Growth substances

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lectures
Practical sessions
Lab. and field experimentation

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. Not exists

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Mid-term exam7
2Oral exam12
3Practical exam13
4final term exam14
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination10
2Final_term examination60
3Oral examination 10
4Practical examination 20
5Semester work
6Other types of asessment
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1Wilkins, M.B. (1989) Advanced plant physiology. Lng. Sci.& Tech., Longman group UK Ltd, England
2Devlin, R.M. and F.H. Wiesam (1985). Plant Physiology. A book translated in arabic by Khedr, A.; A.M.S. Salama and Nadia Kamal. Revised by Abdel-Hamid, M.F.. Pub. by Arab Publishing Group
3Steel, H.E. and H. Opik (1986). The physiology of flowering plant, their growth and development. Third eddition, Edward Arlond, Ltd, London.
4Moursi, M.A. and T.B. Fayed (1979). Photosynthesis efficiency of crop plants. first eddition, Anglo Egyptian Lib., Cairo, Egypt

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
the concepts of Plant Molecular Biology
Plant metabolism
Plant-water solutes relationships
Plant Nutrition
Seed germination and seedling stage physiology
Vegetative growth physiology
Flowering and fruiting physiology
Plant Growth substances

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Mohammed Nasr El-Din Mossad Helaly
Head of department: -
Arafa Ahmed Arafa Hassan