College of Agriculture

Syllabus

Dep. of Horticulture and Landscape Design

The First Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Agricultural machinery and equipment	3	1	Principles of field crops	3
2	Plane Surveying	2	2	Principles of animal production	3
3	Principles of soil science	3	3	Principles of food industries	3
4	mathematics	2	4	Principles of agricultural economics	2
5	General plant	3	5	Statistics	2
6	organic chemistry	3	6	English language/1	1
7	Computer applications/1	1	7	Computer applications/2	1
8	Human rights and public freedoms	1	8	Engineering drawing	1
Total units		18	Total units		16

The Second Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Principles of microbiology	3	1	Plant nutrition	3
2	Landscape Design principles	3	2	Biochemistry	3
3	Plant Physiology	3	3	Plant environment	3
4	Plant Anatomy	3	4	Organic farming	3
5	Genetics	3	5	Nurseries and propagation	3
6	Horticultural plant insects	2	6	Weeds and Methods of Controlling them	3
7	Computer applications/3	1	7	Computer applications/4	1
8	English language/2	1	8	Freedom and democracy	1
9	Principles of agricultural extension	2
Total units		21	Total units		20

The Third Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Deciduous fruit/1	3	1	Deciduous fruit/2	3
2	Vegetable production/1	3	2	Vegetable production/2	3
3	Ornamental plants/1	2	3	Ornamental plants/2	2
4	Design and analysis of experiments	3	4	Beekeeping	3
5	Plant growth regulators	3	5	Horticultural plant diseases	2
6	Medicinal and aromatic plants	3	6	Plant breeding	3
7	Irrigation and Drainage	3	7	English language/3	1
Total units		20	Total units		17

The Fourth stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Tissue culture	3	1	Production of grapes and small fruits	3
2	Evergreen Fruit	3	2	Palm production	3
3	Production of vegetable seeds	3	3	Life technologies	3
4	Greenhouse Cultivation	3	4	Harvesting and storing horticultural crops	3
5	Landscape Design	2	5	Soil fertility and fertilizers	3
6	Farm management	2	6	English language/4	1
7	Graduation research project	1	7	Seminars	1
8			8	Graduation research project	1
Total units		17	Total units		18

Dep. of Soil Sciences and Water Resources

The First Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Analytical chemistry	3	1	organic chemistry	3
2	Physics	3	2	Geological principles	3
3	Principles of field crops	3	3	Fruit production	2
4	Principles of animal production	3	4	Principles of agricultural economics	2
5	Mathematics/1	2	5	Mathematics/2	2
6	Human rights and public freedoms	1	6	Computer applications/2	1
7	Engineering drawing	1	7	Plane Surveying	2
8	Computer applications/1	1	8	English language/1	1
Total units		17	Total units		16

The Second Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Biochemistry	3	1	Soil, water and plant analysis	3
2	Principles of soil science	3	2	Principles of plant protection	3
3	Principles of statistics	3	3	Agricultural machinery and equipment	3
4	Principles of microbiology	3	4	Vegetables production	2
5	Soil environment and weather conditions	3	5	Plant Physiology	3
6	Principles of agricultural extension	2	6	Land Leveling and Grading	3
7	Computer applications/3	1	7	Freedom and democracy	1
8	English language/2	1	8	Computer applications/4	1
Total units		19	Total units		19

The Third Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Soil physics	3	1	Remote Sensing	3
2	Organic matter in the soil	3	2	Soil salinity	3
3	Soil fertility	3	3	Soil morphology	3
4	irrigation	3	4	Drainage	3
5	Soil chemistry	3	5	Soil minerals	3
6	Soil and water pollution	3	6	Natural resource economics	3
7	Design and analysis of experiments	3	7	English language/3	1
Total units		21	Total units		19

The Fourth stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Soil survey and classification	3	1	Soil management	3
2	Soil and water maintenance	3	2	Desertification	2
3	Soil Microbiology	3	3	Plant nutrition	3
4	The relation between soil, water and plants	3	4	Fertilizer technologies	3
5	Hydrology of water resources	3	5	Land reclamation	3
6	Irrigation systems technologies	3	6	English language/4	1
7	Graduation research project	1	7	Seminars	1
8			8	Graduation research project	1
Total units		19	Total units		17

Dep. of Animal Production

The First Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	analytical chemistry	3	1	organic chemistry	3
2	Principles of soil science	3	2	Principles of field crops	3
3	Principles of plant protection	3	3	Principles of statistics	3
4	Principles of animal production	3	4	Principles of domestic birds	3
5	Plane Surveying	2	5	mathematics	3
6	Human rights and public freedoms	1	6	General animal	3
7	Computer applications/1	1	7	Computer applications/2	1
8	English language/1	1	8
Total units		17	Total units		19

The Second Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Biochemistry	3	1	Genetics	3
2	Health of animal products	3	2	Fodder crops and pastures	3
3	Fish principles	3	3	Fish breeding and production	3
4	Principles of horticulture	3	4	Principles of dairy science	3
5	Principles of agricultural extension	2	5	Principles of agricultural economics	2
6	Principles of microbiology	3	6	Freedom and democracy	1
7	Mechanization of animal production	3	7	Computer applications/4	1
8	Computer applications/3	1	8	English language/2	1
Total units		21	Total units		17

The Third Level
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Animal Physiology	3	1	Domestic Birds Physiology	3
2	Hatching and hatchery management	3	2	Technology of poultry products	3
3	Animal nutrition	3	3	Fodder	3
4	Economics of animal production	3	4	Animal diseases	3
5	Ecology and animal behavior	2	5	Breeding and improving poultry	3
6	Design and analysis of experiments	3	6	Reproductive Physiology	3
7	Medical and veterinary insects	3	7	English language/3	1
Total units		20	Total units		19

The Fourth Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Feeding poultry birds	3	1	Poultry diseases	3
2	Breeding and improving poultry birds	3	2	Molecular life science	3
3	Sheep and goat production	3	3	Milk cow production	3
4	Meat production	3	4	Meat science	3
5	Management and production of poultry birds	3	5	Buffalo production	2
6	Pasture management	2	6	Seminars	1
7	Graduation research project/1	1	7	English language/4	1
8			8	Graduation research project/2	1
Total units		18	Total units		17

Dep. of Field Crops

The First Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
T	Subject	number of units	T	Subject	number of units
1	Organic Chemistry	3	1	Biochemistry	3
2	General Plant	3	2	Principles of agricultural economics	2
3	Plane Surveying	2	3	mathematics	3
4	Field Crops Principles	3	4	Principles of soil science	3
5	Engineering Drawing	1	5	Principles of animal production	3
6	Human Rights and Public freedom	1	6	Computer applications 2	1
7	English Language-1	1	7
8	Computre Application 1	1	8
Total units		15	Total units		15

The Second Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
T	Subject	number of units	T	Subject	number of units
1	Horticulture Science Principles	3	1	Farms Management	3
2	Agricultural Machines and Implements	3	2	Sugar and Oil Crops	3
3	Agricultural Extension Principles	2	3	Statistics Principles	3
4	Food Technology Principles	3	4	Plant Ecology	3
5	Soil fertility and fertilizer	3	5	Microbiology Principles	3
6	Plant Taxonomy	3	6	Irrigation and Drainage	3
7	Computer Applications 3	1	7	Freedom and Democracy	1
8	English Language 2	1	8	Computer Applications 4	1
9	Baath Regime Crimes	2
Total units		21	Total units		20

The Third Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
T	Subject	number of units	T	Subject	number of units
1	Genetics	3	1	Fiber Crops	3
2	Experimental Designs and Analysis	3	2	Field Crops Machines	3
3	Cereal Crops	3	3	Legume Crops	3
4	Field Crops Insects	3	4	Field Crops Diseases	3
5	Land Reclamation	3	5	Bee Breeding	3
6	Forage Crops	3	6	Seed Technology	3
7	English Language 3	1	7
Total units		19	Total units		18

The Fourth Stage
Fall semester			Spring semester
T	Subject	number of units	T	Subject	number of units
1	Drug Plants	3	1	Plant breeding	3
2	Plant physiology	3	2	Plant growth Regulators	3
3	Weed Biology	3	3	Weed Control	3
4	Field Crops Management	3	4	Pasture management	3
5	Land Cultivation	3	5	Ecological stress	3
6	Molecular Genetics	3	6	Seminars	1
7	Research Project	1	7	Graduation research project	1
8	English Language 4	1	8
Total units		20	Total units		17

Dep. of Forestry

The First Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Computers/1	1	1	Statistics	3
2	mathematics	2	2	General economics	2
3	Geologist	3	3	organic chemistry	3
4	Principles of animal production	3	4	Plant morphology and anatomy	3
5	General plant	3	5	Surveying	2
6	English language	1	6	Computers/2	1
7	Forest principles	3	7	Engineering drawing	1
8	Human rights and public freedoms	1	8	English language/1
Total units		17	Total units		15

The Second Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Classification of forest trees	3	1	Forest soil	3
2	Biochemistry	3	2	Principles of forest development	3
3	Principles of microbiology	3	3	Environment and conditions	3
4	Forest machinery	3	4	Forest insects	3
5	Genetics	3	5	Natural pastures	3
6	Transfer of agricultural techniques	2	6	Computers/4	1
7	Computers/3	1	7	Freedom and democracy	1
8	Ba'th Party Crimes	2	8	English/2	1
Total units		20	Total units		18

The Third Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Forest measurements	3	1	wild animals	3
2	Forest investment	3	2	Afforestation	3
3	Forest nurseries	3	3	River basin management	3
4	The sedge of forest trees	3	4	Design and analysis of experiments	3
5	Forest policy	2	5	Tourism and parks	2
6	Forest diseases	3	6	Wood science	3
7	Remote Sensing	3	7	English/3	1
8			8
Total units		20	Total units		18

The Fourth Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Forest development systems	3	1	Evaluation of forest projects	3
2	Forest planning	3	2	Forest management	3
3	Wood industry	3	3	Forest engineering	3
4	Forest maintenance	3	4	Breeding and improving trees	3
5	Forest economy	2	5	Save trees	3
6	Graduation research project	1	6	Graduation research project	1
7	Forest environment	3	7	Seminars	1
8	English/4	1
Total units		19	Total units		17

Dep. of Poultry Sciences

The First Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	analytical chemistry	3	1	organic chemistry	3
2	Principles of soil science	3	2	Principles of field crops	3
3	Principles of plant protection	3	3	Principles of statistics	3
4	Principles of animal production	3	4	Principles of domestic birds	3
5	Plane Surveying	2	5	mathematics	3
6	Human rights and public freedoms	1	6	General animal	3
7	Computer applications	1	7	Computer applications/2	1
8	English language/1	1	8
Total units		17	Total units		19

The Second Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Biochemistry	3	1	Genetics	3
2	Health of animal products	3	2	Fodder crops and pastures	3
3	Fish principles	3	3	Fish breeding and production	3
4	Principles of horticulture	3	4	Principles of dairy science	3
5	Principles of agricultural extension	2	5	Principles of agricultural economics	2
6	Principles of microbiology	3	6	Freedom and democracy	1
7	Mechanization of animal production	3	7	Computer applications/4	1
8	Computer applications/3	1	8	English language/2	1
Total units		21	Total units		17

The Third Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Poultry Physiology	3	1	Poultry Production Physiology	3
2	Hatching and hatchery management	3	2	Technology of poultry products	3
3	Feeding poultry birds	3	3	Poultry feed manufacturing technology	3
4	Economics of animal production	3	4	Poultry diseases	3
5	Poultry environment and behaviour	2	5	Breeding and production of large birds	3
6	Design and analysis of experiments	3	6	Physiology of Digestive system of domestic birds	3
7	Management and production of water birds	3	7	English language/3	1
Total units		20	Total units		19

The Fourth Stage
Fall Semester			Spring Semester
N	Subject	Number of Units	N	Subject	Number of Units
1	Poultry feed metabolism	3	1	Poultry diseases	3
2	Breeding and improving poultry birds	3	2	Molecular life science	3
3	Raising and producing rabbits	3	3	Production of hunting birds	3
4	Poultry meat production	3	4	Poultry meat science	3
5	Poultry management	3	5	Clan inheritance	2
6	Water Birds feeding	2	6	Seminars	1
7	Graduation research project/1	1	7	Graduation research project/2	1
8				English language/4	1
Total units		18	Total units		17

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