Course code: BIO-2508
Aquaculture I
Campus
Semester / Year
Autumn 2008
Credits
10
NOTE! This course belongs to a previous semester/year
BIO-2508
Aquaculture I
-10 ects
The course is administrated by
Norwegian College of Fishery Science
Norwegian College of Fishery Science
Type of course
Theoretical subject.
Theoretical subject.
Course contents
The course is an introduction to culture of aquatic organisms. Emphasis is put on species that are common to the Norwegian aquaculture industry, but aquaculture in temperate and tropical areas will also be covered. The lectures focus mainly on production of juveniles, breeding/genetics, feed and nutrition, and fish health.
The course is an introduction to culture of aquatic organisms. Emphasis is put on species that are common to the Norwegian aquaculture industry, but aquaculture in temperate and tropical areas will also be covered. The lectures focus mainly on production of juveniles, breeding/genetics, feed and nutrition, and fish health.
Objective of the course
The course will give students an introduction to the culture of aquatic organisms, based on biological and technological prerequisites for individual species.
The course will give students an introduction to the culture of aquatic organisms, based on biological and technological prerequisites for individual species.
Language of instruction and examination
English
English
Teaching methods
Lectures and excursion
Lectures and excursion
Assessment methods
Four hour written exam.
Four hour written exam.
Date of written examination
01.12.2008 - Examination date is preliminary and may be subject to change. The definitive examination date will be announced on notice boards at the faculties at the beginning of the month of May for the spring semester and the beginning of the month of November for the autumn semester.
01.12.2008 - Examination date is preliminary and may be subject to change. The definitive examination date will be announced on notice boards at the faculties at the beginning of the month of May for the spring semester and the beginning of the month of November for the autumn semester.
Recommended reading/syllabus
ClassFronter
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| Lectures Autumn 2008 Første gang: Se timeplan på nett |
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| Excursion |
There will be an excursion on week 47. For further information, please contact the course leader, Stefano Peruzzi. E-mail: stefano.peruzzi@nfh.uit.no |
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