School of Agriculture:: The University of Jordan ::

School courses

A. Obligatory school courses: (21) credit hours

B. Elective school courses: None

A. Obligatory school courses: (21) credit hours:

Course Number	Course Title	Contact Hours		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
Course Number	Course Title	Theoretical	Practical	Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
0301101	Calculus and Analytic Geometry (1)	3	-	3	-
0302103	General Physics for Life Sciences	3	-	3	-
0302113	Experimental General Physics for life Sciences	-	3	1	0302103 or Sim.
0303101	General Chemistry (1)	3	-	3	-
0303109	Experimental General Chemistry	-	3	1	303101 or Sim.
0304101	General Biology (1)	3	-	3	-
0304111	Experimental General Biology (1)	-	3	1	.0304101or Sim
1902102	Computer Skills (2) (Visual Basic)	2	3	3	1900100
0661101	Principles of Plant Production	3	-	3	0304101

B. Elective school courses: None

Specialty courses: (78) credit hours distributed as follows:

A. Obligatory specialty courses: (60) credit hours:

Course Number	Course Title	Contact Hours		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
Course Number	Course Title	Theoretical	Practical	Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
601210	Basics of Fruit Trees	2	3	3	601101
601211	Floriculture	2	3	3	601101
601220	Olericulture	2	3	3	601101
601230	Field Crops Production	2	3	3	601101
601231	Forage Crops Production	3	-	3	601101
601240	Plant Genetics	3	-	3	304101
601241	Crop Physiology	2	3	3	601101
601250	Principles of Farm Machinery	3	-	3	302103
601310	Fruit Tree Production	3	-	3	601210
601313	Forestry Science	2	3	3	601101
601322	Protected Agriculture	2	-	2	601220
601341	Plant Propagation	2	3	3	601241
601350	Tractor and Farm power equipment	3	-	3	601250
601411	Landscaping (**)	2	3	3	601211
601440	Plant Breeding	2	3	3	601240
601441	Harvesting, Handling and Storage of Crops	3	-	3	601101
601499	Scientific readings in Horticulture and Crop Science (*)	1	-	1	* Minimum successful 95 C.Hs.
602101	Principles of Animal Production	3	-	3	304101
604101	Principles of Soil	3	-	3	303101
605101	Principles of Agricultural Economics	3	-	3	301101
606101	Principles of Plant Protection	3	-	3	304101
601499	Training (multi)	-	-	12	(*) Minimum successful 95 C.Hs.

Course No.	Course Title	Contact Hours		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
Course No.	Course Title	Theoretical	Practical	Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
601311	Cut Flowers Production	2	3	3	601211
601330	Industrial Crops	3	-	3	601101
601331	Aromatic and Medicinal Plants	2	3	3	601101
601420	Organic Agriculture	3	-	3	601220
601421	Irrigated Field Crops	3	-	3	601101
601430	Crop Ecology	3	-	3	601101
601442	Technology of Seed Production	3	-	3	601220+ 601230
603101	Principles of Food and Nutrition	3	-	3	304101
604103	Principles of Irrigation	3	-	3	301101
604223	Soil Fertility and Fertilizers	2	3	3	604101
604312	Farm Irrigation Management	3	-	3	604103
605150	Agricultural Statistics	3	-	3	301101
606211	Agricultural Entomology	2	3	3	304101
606221	Plant Pathology	2	3	3	304101
606231	Weed Science	2	3	3	304101

Guide Study Plan

First Year

First Semester		Second Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours	Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours
1501101	Communication Skills/Arabic language (1)	3	1501102	Communication Skills/Arabic language (2)	3
1502101	Communication Skills/English language (1)	3	1502102	Communication Skills/English language (2)	3
0303101	General Chemistry (1)	3	0301101	Calculus and Analytic Geometry (1)	3
0303109	Experimental General Chemistry	1	0302103	General Physics for Life Sciences	3
0304101	General Biology (1)	3	0302113	Experimental General Physics for life Sciences	3
0304111	Experimental General Biology (1)	1	0601101	Principles of Plant Production	3
	University Requirement\ Elective	3
Total		17	Total		16

Summer Course: Civic Education + Computer Skills (1) (3 Credit Hours)

Department of Horticulture and Crop Science

Guide Study Plan

Second Year

First Semester		Second Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours	Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours
0601210	Basics of Fruit Trees	3	0601230	Field Crops Production	3
0601211	Floriculture	3	0601241	Crop Physiology	3
0604101	Principles of Soil	3	0601250	Principles of Farm machinery	3
0605101	Principles of Agricultural Economics	3	0602101	Principles of Animal Production	3
0606101	Principles of Plant Protection	3		Department Requirement\ Elective	3
	University Requirement\ Elective	3		Department Requirement\ Elective	3
Total		18	Total		18

Summer Course: Military Sciences ( 3 Credit Hours) + Computer Skills (2) (Visual Basic) ( 3 Credit Hours)

Department of Horticulture and Crop Science

Guide Study Plan

Third Year

First Semester		Second Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours	Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours
0601220	Olericulture	3	0601341	Plant Propagation	3
0601231	Forage Crops Production	3	0601350	Tractor and Farm power equipment	3
0601240	Plant Genetics	3	0601411	Landscaping	3
0601310	Fruit Tree Production	3		Department Requirement\ Elective	3
0601313	Forestry Science	3		Department Requirement\ Elective	3
	Department Requirement\ Elective	3			3
Total		18	Total		15

Department of Horticulture and Crop Science

Guide Study Plan

Fourth Year

First Semester		Second Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours	Course No.	Course Name	Credit Hours
0601322	Protected Agriculture	2	0601494	Practical Work in Horticulture and Agronomy	3
0601440	Plant Breeding	3	0601495	Field Training in Agricultural Mechanization	3
0601441	Harvesting, Handling and Storage of Crops	3	0602499	Field Training in Animal Production	2
	Department Requirement\ Elective	3	0604499	Field Training in Land , Water and Environment	2
06014--	Scientific readings in Horticulture and Crop Science	1	0605499	Field Training in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management	2
		3	0606499	Field Training in Plant Protection	2
Total		12	Total		12