SY508 Freswater Prawn Farming

6 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
SEAFOOD AQUACULTURE (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code SY508
Name Freswater Prawn Farming
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Term Spring
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. METİN KUMLU
Course Instructor
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Course Goal / Objective

In this course, all breeding stages and techniques of freshwater prawns are taught comprehensively.

Course Content

All phases of freswater shrimp farming; reproduction, broodstock management, larval culture, larval feeds, nursery culture, preparation of ongrowing ponds, fertilisation, growout systems, feeds and feeding, and harvesting methods will be dealt with in this lecture.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows the distribution areas and general characteristics of freshwater shrimps
LO02 Knows the biology of prawns
LO03 Understands how the maturation and spawning of of broodstock can be achieved in freshwater prawn
LO04 Has knowledge about feeds and feeding of prawns
LO05 Comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field of expertise
LO06 Competent on prawn nursery culture methodologies
LO07 Understands how to carry out transport and acclimation process during stocking
LO08 Understands the techniques to combat cannibalism in prawn nursery culture
LO09 Knows how to design grow-out ponds
LO10 Knows how to prepare the ponds
LO11 Competent in pond stocking techniques of the prawn post-larvae
LO12 Competent in grow-out techniques suitable for prawns
LO13 Understands how to manage water quality in ponds
LO14 Has knowledge about feeds and feeding of prawns
LO15 Has ideas about prawn sales and marketing strategies


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Improves and deepens the institutional and practical knowledge in Aquaculture and Diseases 1
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field of expertise
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Synthesizes and produces new theories with theoretical and practical knowledge specialized in Aquaculture and Diseases Departments.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It collects data about the subjects that it specializes in Aquaculture and Diseases Departments, evaluates the results, establishes cause and effect relationship and produces solutions. 1
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyses a study that requires expertise in Aquaculture and Diseases alone. It contributes to the solution of the problems that may occur as a specialist or as an individual or ancillary researcher and takes responsibility. 2
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It reaches and uses resources related to Aquaculture and Diseases. 3
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Transmits the developments related to Aquaculture and Diseases in written, oral and visual form. 1
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği He / she establishes written and verbal communication about the subject that he / she specializes in and he / she follows the meetings and seminars.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği She/He develops strategy, policy and implementation plans in the fields of Aquaculture and Diseases, of which she/he is an expert, and evaluates the results obtained within the framework of total quality management processes.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains the competence to develop plans and design proposals sensitive to society, space and nature for different types of production.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik She/he gains the ability to develop and deepen her knowledge in the fields of Aquaculture and Diseases, in which she/he is an expert. 2
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Lists the theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the field of Aquaculture and Diseases at the level of expertise.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses the knowledge and experience gained in the fields of Aquaculture and Diseases, problem solving and/or application skills in interdisciplinary studies.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The distribution areas and general characteristics of freshwater shrimps Presentation and Discussion
2 The biology of freshwater prawns Student Presentation and Discussion
3 Maturation and spawning of of broodstock of freshwater prawn Student Presentation and Discussion
4 Larval feeds and feeding of prawn Student Presentation and Discussion
5 Nursery techniques of prawn Student Presentation and Discussion
6 Prawn post-larval transport and acclimation process during stocking Student Presentation and Discussion
7 Prevention methods of cannibalism during culture in prawns Student Presentation and Discussion
8 Mid-Term Exam Oral Exam
9 Design of ponds for prawns Student Presentation and Discussion
10 Preparation of ponds before stocking the post-larvae Student Presentation and Discussion
11 Stocking the seeds into ponds Student Presentation and Discussion
12 Grow-out techniques for prawns Student Presentation and Discussion
13 Pond water management for prawns Student Presentation and Discussion
14 Feeds and feeding of prawns Student Presentation and Discussion
15 Harvesting techniques and marketing strategy for prawns Student Presentation and Discussion
16 Term Exams Oral Exam
17 Term Exams Written Exam


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 14 2 28
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload (Hour) 152
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,08
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 25.04.2025 02:01