AQ5005 - Aquaculture: Management of Culture Systems
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | School of Marine & Tropical Biology |
Available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Science, Graduate Diploma, Master of Applied Science or Masters programs.
This subject discusses the factors which should be considered for the management of a system for culturing aquatic organisms. It addresses fundamental principles and concepts rather than describing how to grow a particular species. Therefore, as a result of studying this subject, students will be able to manage a design for a system for culturing any aquatic species. This subject shares lectures, tutorials and practical classes with AQ3005.
Learning Outcomes
- describe the environmental effects of aquaculture operations;
- describe the requirements for and parameters to be considered in the management of an aquaculture system;
- design and conduct appropriate management regimes to operate and maintain various aquaculture systems.
| Prerequisites: | Consult HoS |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | AQ3005 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 31-Aug-2007 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Dean Jerry |
| Lecturers: | Professor Rocky de Nys, Assoc. Professor Dean Jerry. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (%); assignments (%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.