Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / BIY 424 - BIOLOGY

Code: BIY 424 Course Title: AQUACULTURE Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BIOLOGY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ERDOĞAN ÇİÇEK (erdogancicek@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ERDOĞAN ÇİÇEK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-1 Understand the basic concepts regarding the biology programs
PO-4 Have the skills to define, model and solve the biological problems in the field of Biology and related fields
PO-7 Are able to use the modern techniques and devices necessary for the current practices in the field of Biology
PO-8 Are able to collaborate both intra- and interdisciplinary by planning and managing the activities regarding the development of the members subordinate to them
PO-9 Are able to express themselves in verbal and written communication having the ability to work individually, take initiatives and make their own decisions
PO-10 Have the professional and ethical responsibility in the process of the collection, evaluation and implementation of the data in the field of study and publishing the results
PO-11 Observe the current national and international issues
PO-12 Make their knowledge regarding human health and environmental awareness available for the benefit of the society
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 History of aquaculture oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
2 Trout farming oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
3 Carp farming oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
4 Common diseases in trout and carp oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
5 The history of marine aquaculture products oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
6 Bream farming oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
7 Seabass farming oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
8 mid-term exam
9 Mullet farming oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
10 Flat fish farming oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
11 Language, the culture of turbot and flounder oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
12 Cage fish farming oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
13 The major fish species, fish cage oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
14 The environmental effects of fishing on the cage oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
15 Important fish cages oral presentation, ppt presantation, questioning and answering
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Emre, Y., Kürüm, V. (1998). Havuzlarda ve Kafeslerde Alabalık Yetiştiriciliği.
2 Alpbaz, A. (1994). Deniz Balıkları Yetiştiriciliği
3 Sarıhan, E., Tekelioğlu, N. (2006). Su Ürünleri Yetiştiriciliği
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 10 1 10
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 50 50

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 7 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 6 12
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 7 7
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 7 7
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 7 14
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 84