Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BTB1092017251INTRODUCTION TO FISHERIES TECHNOLOGYCompulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is · to teach principles of aquaculture and re-stocking studies · to give the students basic information about · marine and inland waters, · introduce fishing gears, · fishing systems, · fishery and problems in fishery, · sustainable fisheries
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç.Dr. Mehmet AYDIN
Learning Outcomes
1To have the knowledge and skills of own profession
2To have the knowledge and skills of fisheries systems and gears
3To have knowledge about and awareness of fishery in the world and our country
4To have the knowledge and skills of principles of sustainable fisheries
5To have knowledge about and awareness of
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
· fisheries terms shortly, · marine and freshwater ecosystems and their varieties, · fisheries systems, · global fish stocks, · sustainable fisheries management, · give information on basic subjects such as aquaculture and re-stocking.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Fisheries Technology Engineering and interest fields
2History of fishery
3Fishery systemss
4Fishing methods and gears
5Marine ecosystems and fishery
6Fisheries and its problems around the world
7Overfishing
8Midterm
9Fish farming and farming systems
10Aquaculture and environment
11Re-stocking operations
12Sustainable fisheries
13Fisheries management and regulations
14EU Fisheries Policy
15Scientific studies and sampling methods in fisheries
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Samsun, S. 2017. Updated lecture notes.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Field Work616
Self Study7535
Individual Study for Homework Problems5210
Individual Study for Mid term Examination2510
Individual Study for Final Examination2510
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)101
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