[Course Name] Syllabus
[Semester and Year]
Instructor Information

[Dr,.Adnan Nizam

Plant Biology
 
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Prof. Adnan Ali Nizam
 
Prof. Adnan ALI NIZAM
 
Curriculum of the Plant Biology course
 
the week
Contents topic
 
An exploration of life and the development of botany
Exploring Life and Development of Botany
1
 Biological Organization
 
Botany and Kingdoms
 
Major Plant Groups
life basics
The Basis of life (molecular components of the cell)
2
+
3
 Water
Ions and Salts: ▪ Macroelements, ▪ Microelements
 
3. Biological Molecules: Monomers, Polymers and Macromolecules
The structure of the cell
 
Cell structure
4
+
5
 
Microscopy
 
Cell Wall
 
Plasma Membrane
 
Cytoplasm
 
Nucleus
Test 1 Quez1 5 scores semi-automated questions with written questions on the examination paper
Vegetable tissues
 
Plant Tissues
6
+
7
 
Meristematic Tissue
 
Boundary tissue
 
Boundary tissue
 
Parenchyma / Ground tissues
 
Supportive tissues
 
Vascular tissue
 
Secretory cells and tissues
Botanical organs
 
The Plant Organs
8+
 9+
10
Roots
 
Stems
 
Leaves
 
Flowers, Fruits and Seeds
Test 2 Quez2 5 scores semi-automated questions with written questions on the examination paper
Vegetative growing
Plant development
11
 
Plant Physiology
 
Plant Ecology
 
Plant Geography
Biodiversity and plant evolution
Biodiversity and Plant Evolution
12
 
Biodiversity
 
Plant Evolution: ▪ Monocot ▪ Dicot
 
Conservation and Sustainability
 
Syrian medicinal plants
 
Medicinal Plants in Syria
13 + 14
Presentation of medicinal plants with mention of some scientific and applied research
Exam: Final 65 score 52 multiple choice 13 written exam
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Course objectives
 
The learner is expected, at the end of the course, to have acquired:
 
Adequate knowledge of general concepts in plant biology.
 
Fundamentals of classification of plants and kingdoms and the evolution of subdivision.
 
Extensive knowledge of plant cell structure and cell division.
 
Fundamentals of plant classification and anatomy.
 
Fundamentals of Plant Physiology.
 
Plant morphology and vegetative development.
 
Familiar with plant diversity and evolution.
 
Teaching language Language of books and references: Arabic and English
 
Prescribed books and educational materials
 
Lectures, plant samples, electronic presentations and discussion
 
Biology Niel A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece and Lawrence G. Mitchell
 
Introductory PLANT BIOLOGY Kingsley R. Stern, James E. Bidlack and Shelley H. Jansky
 
Practical: 25-degree parallel sessions
 
Using a microscope to study the plant cell to study organelles, plant tissues and cell division
 
Know the roots, stems, plant leaves, their variety, flower, seed and their parts
 
Quiz 1 5 + Test 2 5 ++ Quest and Book 5
Final exam of 10 practical and written scores