Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBT721RECIRCULATION AQUACULTURE SYSTEM AND MANAGEMENTCompulsory126
Level of Course Unit
Third Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is closed-circuit systems used in aquaculture facilities, equipments, operations, filtration systems and to provide detailed information about the benefits.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Bölüm Öğretim Üyeleri
Learning Outcomes
1Have knowledge about recirculation aquaculture systems
2Have knowledge about recirculation aquaculture systems design
3Know about system components and bio-filtration
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Systems used in the production of farmed fish, land-based aquaculture systems in the closed circuit, high-level closed-loop water exchange aquaculture systems, the benefits of closed-loop aquaculture system design, sustainable aquaculture relationship, system components, fish species, bio-filtration; ammonia and nitrate toxicity, ammonia installation account, nitrification and denitrification, oxygen management, removal of solid waste from the closed-loop system, chemical and a physical water treatment, emergency systems, production factors, selection of fish species, feed and feeding.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Systems used in Fish Farm Production
2Systems used in Fish Farm Production
3Recirculation Aquaculture Systems in land-based
4Recirculation Aquaculture Systems in land-based
5High-Level Water change Recirculation Aquaculture Systems
6High-Level Water change Recirculation Aquaculture Systems
7Benefits of Recirculation Aquaculture Systems Design
8Mid-term exam
9System Components
10Bio-Filtration
11Ammonia and Nitrate Toxicity
12Nitrification and Denitrification
13Chemical and Physical Water Treatment
14Solid Waste Disposal in Recirculation Aquaculture Systems
15Emergency Response Systems
16End-of-term exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Timur, M., 2001. Yetiştiricilik Mekanizasyonu. İstanbul Üniversitesi Basımevi, İstanbul, 116 s. Recommended reading: Memiş, D., 2010. Deniz Balıkları Yetiştiriciliği. Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul, 220 s.
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 Work11444
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10440
Individual Study for Final Examination11444
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)176
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