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Description of Individual Course UnitsCourse Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | FBT732 | FISHING ECOLOGY | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Level of Course Unit | Third Cycle | Objectives of the Course | This course aims to get knowledge to the processes which requires some data, describes of fisheries, measures and analyses methods in order to provide optimal management of fisheries | Name of Lecturer(s) | | Learning Outcomes | 1 | Have the knowledge and capability of their fisheries ecology knowledge for sustainable fisheries | 2 | Have the sufficiency and capability on collecting, evaluating and reporting of data from field surveys | 3 | Have the knowledge and capability of their fisheries ecology knowledge for integration to world fisheries | 4 | Ability the solve of problems by using their knowledge | 5 | |
| Mode of Delivery | Formal Education | Prerequisites and co-requisities | None | Recommended Optional Programme Components | None | Course Contents | In contents of the lesson below subjects are covered, relationships between marine and human, story of fishing, marine environment as determinant of fisheries, fish diversities, the structure of fish populations, distribution and abundance, size relationships, reproduction and recruitment, growth, stock fluctuations and fishery problems (overcapacity, overfishing, by-catch, discards), data requirements, data collection, fisheries monitoring, objectives of fisheries management, optimal management strategies, and fisheries regulations. | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
1 | Relationships between marine and human | | | 2 | History of fishing | | | 3 | Marine environment and fish diversity | | | 4 | Structure of population and stock concept | | | 5 | Distribution and abundance | | | 6 | Size relationships of fish | | | 7 | Reproduction, recruitment, growth and mortality | | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | 9 | Fluctuations in stock | | | 10 | Fishery problems (overcapacity, overfishing) | | | 11 | By-catch/discard problems in fishery | | | 12 | Data requirements (data collection, classification, analyses and reporting) | | | 13 | Fisheries monitoring | | | 14 | Fisheries management (management objectives and strategies) | | | 15 | Fisheries regulations | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
| Recommended or Required Reading | King, M., 1995. Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management. Fishing News Books, Blackwell Science Ltd., 341 p.
Laevastu, T., Favorite, F., 1988. Fishing and Stock Fluctuations. Fishing News Books Ltd., England, 239 p.
Pitcher, T.J., Hart, P.J.B., 1982. Fisheries Ecology. The Avi Publishing Co. Inc., Wesport, Connecticut, 414 p
Sahrhage, D., Lundbeck, J., 1992. A History of Fishing. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 348 p.
Wootton, R.J., 1992. Fish Ecology. Blackie and Son Ltd. Bishopbriggs, Glasgow, 212 p | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | 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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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 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | LO1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | LO2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | LO5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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