COURSE DESCRIPTION


Agricultural Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

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23

81

12

9

140

University Requirement

Faculty Requirement

Major Requirement

Free Ellective

Complementary Requirement

Total Credit Hours

Complementary Requirement is not calcualted in total credit hours



University Requirement - 24 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 15 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110151 National Education 3
A0110144 Arabic Communication Skills 3
A0110143 English Communication Skills 3
A0110155 Military Sciences 3
A0110154 Life Skills 1
A0110153 Leadership and Societal Responsibility 1
A0110152 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 1

Elective Courses - 6 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110161 Islamic Culture 3
A0110162 History of Palestine and Jordan 3
A0110164 Development and Environment 3
A0110163 Tourism and Archaeology in Jordan 3
A0110165 Contemporary Issues 3
A0411601 Legal Education and Human Rights 3 This course identifying the basic concepts of human rights in an analytical way, and then realistic clarify of the international & regional means dealing with human rights such as treaties, recommendations and international means that are in the process of formation, such imperative rules & customs, this course also address realistically the content of human rights and the rights of the first generation such as right of living. The second-generation rights such as the right to work and third-generation rights such as the right of environment. International ways to protect human rights in general. In addition, the extent to which the Jordanian constitution is compatible with international human rights standards.
A0110166 Media and Public Relations 3

Elective Courses - 3 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0871103 Principles of Renewable Energy 3 Introduction to renewable Energy include Photovoltaic, Wind power, Micro hydropower, Biomass energy, Waste power, Solar thermal power, Geothermal power, Ocean energy (tidal, tide-flow and wave), Ocean energy (OTEC), , Comparison of characteristics and cost of renewables. How we can use the sun, wind, biomass, geothermal resources, and water to generate more sustainable energy. It explains the fundamentals of energy, including the transfer of energy, as well as the limitations of natural resources. Starting with solar power, the text illustrates how energy from the sun is transferred and stored; used for heating, cooling, and lighting; collected and concentrated; and converted into electricity
A0110168 Digital Literacy and Artificial Intelligence 3
A0181100 Sport and Health 3
A0110281 Society Health 3
A0110167 Critical Thinking Skills 3


Faculty Requirement - 23 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 23 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110132 Practical General Biology 1
A0110228 Biochemistry (1) 2
A0110111 General Physics 1 3
A1112303 Practical Biochemistry 1 Introduction; Glass calibration; Statistical Evaluation of analytical results; Gravimetric determination of Chloride; Gravimetric determination of Nickel; Measuring of the calcium ion content in dried milk powder; Measuring of vitamin C concentration by Redox titration; Precipitation titration.
A1211201 Agricultural Biotechnology 3
A0110122 General Chemistry Lab 1
A0110193 Computer Skills (Health) 3
A0110121 General Chemistry 3
A0110131 General Biology 3
A0110101 Mathematics (1) 3


Major Requirement - 81 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 72 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A1213417 Bioinformatics & Artificial Intelligence Applications 3
A1213207 Molecular Genetics* 3
A1214220 Microbial Biotechnology* 3
A1214218 Environmental Biotechnology* 3
A1214312 Plant Genetic Resources 2
A1211102 Principles of Plant Protection 2
A1213108 Plant Physiology* 3
A0110235 Microbiology 3
A1214522 Field Training in Biotechnology 6
A0110203 Biostatistics 2
A1213111 Smart Agriculture 3
A1212213 Food Biotechnology* 3
A1212104 Plant Pathology* 3
A1214219 Genome editing* 3
A1212103 Principles of Plant Production 3
A1213315 Plant breeding* 3
A1212305 General Genetics 3
A1213216 Genetic Engineering* 3
A1214210 Plant Biotechnology* 3
A1214421 Biosafety and Bioethics 2
A1214523 Seminar 1
A1214214 Animal Biotechnology* 3
A1212206 Molecular Biology* 3
A1214524 Graduation Project 3
A1213109 Plant Tissue Culture* 3

Elective Courses - 9 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A1212532 Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture 3
A1213533 Agricultural Entrepreneurship 3
A1213134 Nanotechnology applications in agriculture * 3
A1212325 Biodiversity & Artificial Intelligence * 3
A1212535 Food Security and Environmental Sustainability 3
A1213228 Special Topics 3


Free Ellective - 12 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 12 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110124 Organic Chemistry 3
A1214230 Seed Production and Technology* 3
A1213129 Aquaponic and Hydroponic Culture & its Applications in Artificial Intelligence* 3
A1212431 Research Methods 3


Complementary Requirement - 9 Credit Hours:



Compulsory Courses - 9 Credit Hours

Course Code Course Name Credit hours Description
A0110191 Computer Skills (Remedial) 3
A0110141 English Language (Remedial) 3
A0110142 Arabic Language (Remedial) 3

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