YSA274 Fish Biology

3 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code YSA274
Name Fish Biology
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Önlisans/Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label FE Field Education Courses E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. ÖZGÜR YILMAZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

Providing general information about the biological systems and functions of fish.

Course Content

General morphological and anatomical features of fish and marine fish species distributed in Turkish seas and their morphological, anatomical and physiological features are given.

Course Precondition

None.

Resources

Demir, N. (2020). Ichthyology. Nobel Academic Publishing, 5.

Notes

Digital resources, Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn the morphology of fish
LO02 Learn the habitats and biological systems of fish.
LO03 Learn the types of reproduction and feeding in fish.
LO04 Understand and learn osmoregulation in fish.
LO05 Learn the differences between inland and marine fish
LO06 Understands the place and importance of fish in the ecosystem


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains the chemical, physical and biological properties of the sea or lake where diving is made.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses diving systems effectively and safely
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts of maritime and shipping
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Anticipates and takes precautions for emergencies that may occur in diving. Makes the necessary intervention in a possible emergency
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses professional tools and equipment underwater
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses underwater imaging devices and interprets the images obtained
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Works reliably in underwater constructions, aquaculture cage systems, underwater archaeological excavations, pipelines and underwater surveys 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Finds solutions to unforeseen problems encountered underwater and takes responsibility 2
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Follows and applies technological innovations related to his profession
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Transfers their professional knowledge in written and oral using foreign language
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Conducts diving supervisor in accordance with diving techniques and safety rules
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains and implements diving regulations


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Classification of fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 External morphological structure in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Skin and its functions in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Skeletal system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Muscular system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Respiratory system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Digestive system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying related books and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Circulatory system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Reproductive system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Types of fish reproduction Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Excretory system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Nervous system in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
14 Sense organs and working systems in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Lateral line and its functions in fish Studying related books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Studying related books and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Studying related books and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 74
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,96
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 10:51