Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBT705CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND THEIR FISHING METHODSCompulsory116
Level of Course Unit
Third Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Teaching biology and capture methods of commercially important crustaceans and molluscs in Turkish seas.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mehmet AYDIN
Learning Outcomes
1Identify crustacean and molluscs species and know their biology
2Know and practice capture methods of crustaceans and molluscs
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Species, habitats, ecology and biology, technical properties of capture gears and capture methods of crustaceans and molluscs in Turkish seas.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1General characteristics of crustaceans and molluscs
2Species identification methods of crustaceans and molluscs
3Biology of crustaceans
4Biology of molluscs
5Commercial crustaceans and molluscs
6Habitats of crustaceans and molluscs
7Reproduction habits of crustaceans and molluscs
8Midterm exam
9Seasonal movements and behaviours of crustaceans and molluscs
10Technical features of capture gears used in molluscs’ capture
11Technical features of capture gears used in crustaceans’ capture
12Capture methods of molluscs
13Capture methods of molluscs
14Capture methods of crustaceans
15Capture methods of crustaceans
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1 Fischer, W., M. Schneider ve M.-L. Bauchot. (1987). Méditerranée et Mer Noire (Zone de Pêche 37). Fiches FAO d'identification des espèces pour les besoins de la pêche. Rev.1. (2 volumes). Recommended Reading 2 Kumlu, M.2001, Karides, Istakoz ve Midye Yetiştiriciliği. Çukurova Üniversitesi,Su Ürünleri Fakültesi Ders Kitabı No:6- Adana, 305s. 3 Aydın M., 2011. Ders notları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
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 Examination133
Final Examination133
Attending Lectures14342
Field Work10440
Report Preparation5420
Report Presentation5420
Seminar2612
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination616
Individual Study for Final Examination616
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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