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| SEC 324 | Cage Aquaculture | 2+0+0 | ECTS:3 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To increase the skills for techniques of cage aquaculture with practical management examples |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | They will be equipped with technical and fundemental knowledge | | 1 | | LO - 2 : | dizayn and maintain cages systems | | | | LO - 3 : | feed and learn feeding methods | | | | LO - 4 : | grade and harvest fish in cages | | | | LO - 5 : | manage fish diseases in cages | | | | LO - 6 : | transfer fish of various sizes | | | | 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 | | |
| Principles of aquaculture, culture environment, history of cage aquaculture, cage types, advantages and disadvantages of cage aquaculture, cage types, cage sizes and stocking, traditional and modern cage aquaculture systems, site selection, environmental interaction, fish transfer and stocking, feed and feeding, routine cage maintenance, the major problems (birds, diseases, fauling, oxugen, security etc)
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Cage Aquaculture-Historical Development | | | Week 2 | Cage Aquaculture - Equipments and Materials | | | Week 3 | Cage Design and construction | | | Week 4 | Site selection | | | Week 5 | Environmental Impact and Interactions | | | Week 6 | Cage systems and management | | | Week 7 | Transportation | | | Week 8 | Feeding | | | Week 9 | Midterm | | | Week 10 | Problems - (Diseases, predators, etc)-I | | | Week 11 | Problems - (Diseases, predators, etc)-II | | | Week 12 | Water quality | | | Week 13 | Grading and stock estimation | | | Week 14 | New aquaculture methods | | | Week 15 | Marketting | | | Week 16 | Finals | | | |
| 1 | Malcolm C. M. Beveridge. 1996. Cage Aquaculture, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 23.11.2012 | 40 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 19.11.2013 | 40 | 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 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 1 | 5 | 5 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 101 |
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