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| BTM4023 | Project Planning of Aquaculture Farms | 2+1+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Group study | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ahmet ŞAHİN | | Co-Lecturer | Öğr.Gör.Dr. Ahmet ŞAHİN | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The objective of this course is to introduce the student to the basic principles of aquatic engineering and design of cost effective systems used in the production of commonly cultured aquatic animals. Students will be required to complete a project related to design of aquatic systems. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | They know what needs to be done during the planning of aquaculture facilities and learn about legal issues. | 1,2,3,16 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | Knows the necessary information and how to obtain it during the project preparation phase. | 1,2,3,16 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | They can draw the technical project for aquaculture business. | 1,2,3,16 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | It can calculate the required water flow in systems such as pools and tanks. | 1,2,3,16 | 1 | | LO - 5 : | They can calculate financial values for aquaculture projects. | 1,2,3,16 | 1 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Aquaculture project formulation and management. General introduction to aquaculture systems. Engineering and planning/design process. Production planning and system analysis. Environments, site selection and water requirements. Principles and layouts of land based aquaculture systems. Ponds, raceways and tanks systems and their design and construction. Hatcheries. Recirculation systems. Water supply and distribution systems. Pumps and compressors. Water treatment and waste management. Aeration, oxygenation, heating and cooling. Water-based aquaculture systems (cages and shellfish culture systems) . |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction: procedures and legislation | | | Week 2 | Project planning and feasibility, project selection(assignment) | | | Week 3 | Site selection | | | Week 4 | Tank, channel, pond, cage, and recirculating systems | | | Week 5 | Bio-engineering | | | Week 6 | Hatchery management | | | Week 7 | Water supply and distribution | | | Week 8 | Water supply and distribution. Flow forecast in streams. | | | Week 9 | Flow forecast in streams | | | Week 10 | Pipe and pomp selection | | | Week 11 | Aeration, heating and cooling systems | | | Week 12 | Project. | | | Week 13 | General evaluation | | | Week 14 | General evaluation | | | Week 15 | General evaluation | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Insull, D., Nash, C.E., 1990. Aquaculture Project Formulation. Fisheries Technical Paper 316, FAO, Rome, 129 s. | | | 2 | Huguenin, J.E., Colt, J., 2002. Design and Operating Guide for Aquaculture Seawater System. 2nd Edition, Elsevier, 328 s. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Project | 14 | 10/12/2018 | | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 14/01/2019 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Proje | 10 | 12 | 120 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 215 |
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