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Quick review of the fundamental technologies: parsing; bytecodes; interpretive systems in general; and run-time support; especially memory management; Analysis and classification of existing embedded languages according to the language paradigms used and the features included; without reference to the implementations; Analysis of the implementations of existing embedded languages; Review and study of topical issues and current development in the area of Computer Science

Biochemistry of viral replication; RNA-directed DNA polymerases; Site-specific and general recombination in phage lambda; Assay of viruses; Viral nucleic acid replication; Inhibition of viral replication; Slow virus diseases; Viral interference and interferons; Tumor virology; Viral immunology and pathogenicity; Techniques in viral diagnosis; Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and AIDS; Management of viral diseases

Goals of plant breeding; Plant introduction and germplasm collections; Centers of genetic diversity and origin of cultivated plants; Genetic basis of selection: pure line theory; quantitative inheritance and heritability; Apomixis; incompatibility and sterility; Haploidy and polyploidy and their significance in plant breeding; Uses of anueploids in plant breeding; Breeding methods for self and cross-fertilized crop species; Backcross breeding; mutation breeding; resistance breeding for diseases; pests and drought; Quality breeding; seed testing and certification; Cell fusion and anther culture in plant breeding; Crop domestication and utilization in medicine

Air pollution: Types of pollutants; Tissue degradation; Effects of pollution - impacts of air pollutants on crops; semi- and natural vegetation; Impacts of ozone pollution on vegetation and atmospheric deposition of heavy metals to vegetation; Impact of pollutant mixtures (e.g.; ozone and nitrogen); Acid rain; Consequences of air pollution for biodiversity; modifying influence of climate change and impact of air pollutants on vegetation

Sylow theorems; direct products; fundamental theorem of finite Abelean groups; field of quotients; Euclidean rings; Polynomial rings over commutative rings; inner product spaces; theory modules; sub-modules; quotient modules; modules over principal ideal domains; Applications finitely generated Abelean group fields extension fields elements of Galois theory; solvability radicals

Studies on the origin and distribution of phloem should be reviewed; Primary phloem; sieve elements secondary phloem; structure and components of secondary phloem; companion cells; phloem fibres and sieve; parenchyma cells; Periderm - meaning and occurrence; Phellogen and phelloderm; initiation of periderm; Activity of phellogen; distribution of lenticels; ultra structure of plant cell wall; the pit fields chemical aspect of cell wall lignin; cellulose; hemicellulose etc; principal uses of phloem cells

Gene transfer methods in animal production; Microinjection; embryonic stem cell; Transgenic animal models; Animal diseases and gene therapy; Animal propagation through artificial insemination and cloning; Dolly the Sheep; Embryo transfer; Regulation of transgenic animal production; Genetically engineered animals; Protein engineering from live animals; Risk assessment of biotechnology in animals

Chemistry of antimicrobial agents in clinical and industrial usage; Synthesis and production of antibiotics in microbial systems; Structure-activity relationships; Antimicrobial therapy of infectious diseases; Mechanism of drug resistance; Drug measurement in body fluids

Workshop - safety precautions; Basic hand tools and bench work practice; Plain and cylindrical generation of smooth surface using power operated machines; Selection and properties of materials used for construction - metallic and non-metallic; Metal joining devices and adhesives in common use; Soldering techniques and wrap joints; Multi-meters and oscilloscopes; Auto-ranging in measuring instruments; A survey of the use of electronics circuit devices e.g.; diodes; transistors including FET; integrated circuits; photocells; Selection; use and care of test instruments; Survey of pick-ups and transducer devices; Basic circuit synthesis and analysis; Pulse circuits; Instrumentation and measuring techniques: impedance matching; Probes - active and input and output impedance using the scope