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2007 - 2008 gammel / Course descriptions / MB301405 Aquaculture  

MB301405 Aquaculture

Course Code
MB301405

Course Name
Aquaculture

Credits
10.00

Target Audience
5. semester students

Prerequisites

Introduction to Marine Sience

 
Objectives

On completion of the course students should have a basic knowledge of the potensial within exploiting marine (aquatic) resources, possibilities for use of marine organisms in aquaculture, food technology, the biology and ecology of interesting organisms, techniques for harvesting, cultivating and eventually new products

Topics
  • Actual species in Norwegian Aquacultur
  • Biology and lifecycle
  • Fryproductions
  • Genetics and breeding
  • Food and nutrition
  • Vigorous growth, health and illness
Instruction

Lectures, demonstrations and excursion

Mandatory Assignments

Approved reports are mandatory to admissin to the examination.

Evaluation

4 hr. written examinationn

Grades
Grades from A-F, where A is the best character.

Revised date
14/03/2006

Revised by
Stein Eric Solevåg