| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | FBT654-13 | ARTIFICIAL HABITATS AND INTERACTOIN WITH FISHERIES | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Teaching artificial habitat, description of artificial reefs and fish attractive devices, materials used in the construction of reef modules; importance of artificial reefs in the ecosystem, understanding how to conduct a scientific survey studies on artificial reefs, legal regulations for artificial reefs, projects and artificial reef deployments. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet AYDIN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Know related to artificial habitats | | 2 | Plan and conduct a artificial reef Project | | 3 | Conduct scientific surveys on artificial reefs | | 4 | Assess the interaction between artificial habitat and fishery and scuba tourism | | 5 | |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Artificial habitat, description of artificial reefs and fish attractive devices, materials used for artificial reefs, species specific artificial habitats, importance of artificial reefs in the ecosystem, scientific surveys on artificial reefs, legal regulations for artificial reefs, projects and artificial reef deployments. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Definitions of artificial habitat, artificial reef and fish attractive devices | | | | 2 | Materials used for the construction of reef modules | | | | 3 | Rules for choice of proper deployment place in reef practices and species specific artificial habitats | | | | 4 | Legal regulations related to artificial reef deployments | | | | 5 | Fishery interaction with artificial reefs, interactions between reef and fish species | | | | 6 | Artificial reef deployments, importance in the ecosystem and scuba tourism | | | | 7 | Scientific studies on artificial reefs, planning of reef projects and sampling methods | | | | 8 | Midterm | | | | 9 | Socioeconomic evaluation of artificial reefs | | | | 10 | Reef diving practices | | | | 11 | Reef diving practices | | | | 12 | Reef diving practices | | | | 13 | Reef diving practices | | | | 14 | Reef diving practices | | | | 15 | Reef diving practices | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1.Seaman, W. 2010. Artificial reef evaluation with application to natural marine habitats.
2. Aydın, M. 2014. Lecturer notes
3. Jensen, A.C., Collins, K.J., Lockwood, A.P.M., 2000. Artificial Reefs in European Seas. Kluwer Academic Publishers. |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Practice | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Field Work | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 10 | 2 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | | LO2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | | LO3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | | LO5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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