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
FBT625	MICROALGAE IN AQUACULTURE	Compulsory	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

It is aimed to teach the basic knowledge on micro algae species which is usefull in aquaculture and their growth in laboratuary.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	Has knowledge on algae systematics and structure
2	Has knowledge on ecological factors effecting algae development
3	Can able to isolate and grow algae

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Tatlı su ve deniz ekosistemlerinde yaşayan mikro alg türleri hakkında genel bilgi. Bu türlerden balıkçılık sektöründe yem veya başka amaçlarla kullanılabilecek olan türlerin üretilmesi ile ilgili temel bilgiler. General information on micro algae species living in fresh and marine ecosystems. Basic information about the species which can be use as food and other purposes in fisheries.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Differences on prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells		Microscopic investigation
2	Prokaryotic aglae (Cyanobacteria)		Microscopic investigation
3	Prokaryotic aglae (Cyanobacteria)		Microscopic investigation
4	Eukaryotic algae (Red algae)		Microscopic investigation
5	Eukaryotic algae (Brown algae)		Microscopic investigation
6	Eukaryotic algae (Green algae)		Microscopic investigation
7	Ecological importance of algae
8	Exam
9	Economical importance of algae
10	Factors for growth of algae in laboratory (nutrient, different growth media)		Preparing growth medium
11	Factors for growth of algae in laboratory (nutrient, different growth media)		Preparing growth medium
12	Factors for growth of algae in laboratory (Light)		Effect of different light on algae development
13	Factors for growth of algae in laboratory (Temperature)		Effect of different temperature on algae development
14	Usage of algae in aquaculture
15	Usage of algae in aquaculture
16	Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

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	9	10	90
Laboratory	9	10	90
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			186

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	2	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	1	5	5
LO2	4	2	2	5	5	5	5	5	5	1	5	5
LO3	4	2	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	1	5	5

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