Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
FBT724	AQUARIUM FISHES BIOLOGY AND THEIR PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES	Compulsory	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle

Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to give information about the aquarium and equipment using for aquarium, also to teach aquarium fish and their biology, and to provide detailed information about feeding-disease and production of aquarium fish

Name of Lecturer(s)

Bölüm Öğretim Üyeleri

Learning Outcomes

1	Have knowledge about aquarium and equipment
2	Recognizes and knows the production of aquarium fish
3	Have knowledge about care of juvenile fish in the aquarium

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Introduction to the aquarium, aquarium equipment, aquarium fish, feeding, feeds, breed, breeder selection, spawning, fry rearing, milking techniques

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Introduction to the aquarium
2	Aquarium Equipment
3	Explanation of Aquarium Fish
4	Explanation of Aquarium Fish
5	Explanation of Aquarium Fish
6	Feeding Aquarium Fishes
7	Feeding Aquarium Fishes
8	Mid-term exam
9	Breeders Choice
10	Preparation for Natural Environments for Reproduction
11	Ovulation / Milking
12	Ovulation / Milking
13	Fry maintenance
14	Fry maintenance
15	Fry rearing
16	End-of-term exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Alpbaz, A., 1993. Akvaryum Tekniği ve Balıkları, Ege Üniversitesi Su Ürünleri Fakültesi, İzmir, 403 s. Recommended reading: Şahin, Y., 1999. A’dan Z’ye Akvaryum, İnkılap Kitabevi, İstanbul, 320 s. Hekimoğlu, M. A., 2008. Akvaryum Teknolojisi. Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, Su Ürünleri Fakültesi Yayın No:78, Ders Kitabı Dizini No: 38, İzmir, 360 s. Scott, P. W., 1997. Bütün Yönleriyle Akvaryum. Dost Kitabevi Yayınları, Ankara, 192 s.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	3	3
Final Examination	1	3	3
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Field Work	11	4	44
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	10	4	40
Individual Study for Final Examination	11	4	44
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			176

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11	PO 12
LO1	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4
LO2	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4
LO3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High