240052 Aquaculture

Detaljer
Inst. for Veterinær Patobiologi   90 %
Inst. for Økologi   5 %
Inst. for Grundvidenskab   5 %
Tidligst mulig placeringBachelor 2. år til Kandidat 2. år
VarighedEn blok
 
Pointværdi7.5 (ECTS)
KursustypeFælleskursus
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EksamenSluteksamen

skriftlig og mundtlig eksamen

Praktisk eksamen


Alle hjælpemidler tilladt

Beskrivelse af eksamen: The students will produce a project report to be evaluated and subsequently they will present and defend their work.

Vægtning: The student evaluation is based 50 % on the project report and 50 % on the oral examination



bestået/ikke bestået, intern censur
 
Forudsætninger for indstilling til eksamenSubmission of project report
 
Rammer for undervisningLectures, seminars, excursions, project work and practical exercises
 
BlokplaceringBlock 1
Ugestruktur: A
 
UndervisningssprogEngelsk
 
PointspærringIngen
 
Begrænset deltagerantal20
 
Kompetenceområder
Basic science:
Have knowledge of investigations of fish and fish production systems for normal and abnormal conditions
Understand the basis for relevant feed items for specific aquaculture systems
Comprehend small scale fish culture systems
Transfer knowledge of quality parameters of fish farming to new areas
Evaluate and judge environmental, technical and economical aspects of fish cultures
Applied science:
Have knowledge to take samples for further processing of fish pathologists
Understand work as consultants in aquatic sciences
Comprehend the basis for private enterprises and governmental companies
Apply principles to new undescribed fish farm
Expand the applicability of the methods by including ideas from basic science
Judge the applicability of methods for specific problems
Ethics and values:
Is aware of fish welfare problems in aquaculture
Respond and reflect to animal welfare and environmental legislation
Make judgments on the relevance of any farm system
 
Kursets målsætning
The aim of the course is to educate students in processes associated with production of aquatic organisms. The course will educate the students to be able to evaluate and suggest solutions to various aquaculture problems. Thus, both technical and biological questions should be solved by the students.
 
Kursusindhold
The course includes theoretical and practical teaching in aquaculture types, freshwater pond cultures, mariculture, recirculated systems,water quality aspects, environmental aspects of aquaculture activities, fish welfare, aquaculture techniques, fish physiology, nutrition, feed technology, fish immunology, parasitology, bacteriology, virology and vaccinology
 
Undervisningsform
Teaching includes lectures, seminars, project work, practical exercises, excursions to aquacultural enterprises.
 
Litteraturhenvisninger
Buchmann, K. & Bresciani, J. (2001). An introduction to parasitic diseases of freshwater trout. DSR Publishers, Frederiksberg, Denmark.

Hand-outs and papers on fish physiology, nutrition, anatomy, environment, techniques, fish diseases and aquaculture types.
 
Kursusansvarlig
Kurt Buchmann, kub@life.ku.dk, Institut for Veterinær Patobiologi/Faggruppen f Virologi, Immunologi og Fiskesygdomme, Tlf: 35332700
 
Studienævn
Studienævn NSN
 
Kursusbeskrivelsesomfang
forelæsninger15
teoretiske øvelser15
praktiske øvelser15
ekskursioner30
projektarbejde40
forberedelse87
eksamen4

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