Master in Pest Science

MODULE HANDBOOK 2024

MODULE HANDBOOK
Here is a module handbook of compulsory and elective courses

The Compulsory Courses

No. Code Compulsory Courses SKS ECTS*
1. PNH20246001 Insect Physiology 2 3.34
2. PNH20246002 Practicum in Insect Physiology 1 1.67
3. PNH20246003 Insects Ecology 2 3.34
4. PNH20246004 Toxicology of Insecticide 2 3.34
5. PNH20246005 Insect Taxonomy and Systematic 2 3.34
6. PNH20246006 Practicum in Insect Taxonomy and Systematic 1 1.67
7. PNH20246007 Landscape Integrated Pest Management 2 3.34
8. PNH20246008 Graduate Seminar 2 3.34
9. PNH20246009 Scientific Writing for Journal 1 1.67
10. PNH20246010 Practicum in Scientific Writing for Journal 1 1.67
11. PNH20246011 Research Proposal 2 3.34
12. PNH20246012 Thesis 20 33.4
13. PNF20246005 Philosophy of Research 2 3.34
Total 40 66.8

The Elective Courses

  • Odd Semester
Specificationa Code Elective Courses SKS ECTS*
Analyst PNH20246113 Insect Resistance Management 2 3.34
PNH20246121 Pesticides Agriculture and the Environment 1 1.67
PNH20246122 Practicum in Pesticides Agriculture and the environment 1 1.67
PNH20246126 Nematode Taxonomy and Systematicb 2 3.34
PNH20246127 Practicum in Nematode Taxonomy and Systematicb 1 1.67
Scientist PNH20246114 Determination and Identification of Entomophagous Insects and Their Role in Agriculture 2 3.34
PNH20246115 Practicum in Determination and Identification of Entomophagous Insects and Their Role in Agriculture 1 1.67
PNH20246120 Insect-Host Plant Relationship 2 3.34
PNH20246125 Arthropods’ Biodiversity in Agricultural Ecosystems 2 3.34
Consultant PNH20246116 Precision Crop Protection 2 3.34
PNH20246117 Practicum in Precision Crop Protection 1 1.67
PNH20246118 Biological Control of Pests and Weeds 2 3.34
PNH20246119 Practicum in Biological Control of Pests and Weeds 1 1.67
PNH20246128 Ecology and Management of Vertebrate Agricultural Pests 2 3.34
PNH20246129 Practicum in Ecology and Management of Vertebrate Agricultural Pests 1 1.67
Entrepreneur PNH20246123 Entomopathogenic Microbes 2 3.34
PNH20246124 Practicum in Entomopathogenic Microbes 1 1.67
  • Even Semester
Specificationa Code Elective Courses SKS ECTS*
Analyst PNH20246230 Nematology in Tropical Crops 2 3.34
PNH20246235 Natural Insecticides 2 3.34
Scientist PNH20246232 Molecular Entomology 2 3.34
PNH20246233 Practicum in Molecular Entomology 1 1.67
PNH20246234 Chemical Ecology of Insects 2 3.34
Consultant PNH20246231 Host Plant Resistance to Pests 2 3.34
PNH20246236 Urban Pests 1 1.67
PNH20246237 Practicum in Urban Pests 1 1.67
PNH20246238 Insect Pest Forecasting 2 3.34
PNF20246004 Pest Risk Analysis 2 3.34
Entrepreneur PNH20246239 Entomopreneur 2 3.34
PNH20246240 Practicum in Entomopreneur 1 1.67

aRequired to choose 4 (four) courses from 4 (four) specifications only.
bCompulsory for students taking Nematode research only.
*1 SKS equal to 1.67 ECTS.