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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT / WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
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YHEL5057Trout Biology3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Mehmet KOCABAŞ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To give information about the biology of trout and to gain recognition and planning skills.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Learn the morphology of trout 1,2,4,51
PO - 2 : To know the fish biology in general 1,2,4,51
PO - 3 : Have information about the habitats of trout 1,2,4,51
PO - 4 : Learn to reproduce in trout 1,2,4,51,2
PO - 5 : Alabalık gelişimini kavrar1,2,4,51
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The definition of fish biology, the morphological characteristics in trout, general biological properties of trout, trout species living in our country and the world, trout habitat, trout reproduction, nutrition and digestion, growth, factors affecting the development, migration in trout, environmental compliance, competition.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Definition of fish biology
 Week 2Morphological characteristics of trout
 Week 3General biological properties of trout
 Week 4trout species living in Turkey and the world 1
 Week 5trout species living in Turkey and the world 2
 Week 6trout species living in Turkey and the world 3
 Week 7trout species living in Turkey and the world 4
 Week 8Technological developments
 Week 9Mid term exam
 Week 10Living areas of trout
 Week 11Living areas of trout
 Week 12Feeding trout
 Week 13Digestion in trout
 Week 14Evaluation of innovative metodologies
 Week 15Student Presentation
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Çelikkale, M. S. , 1991. Balık Biyolojisi. K. T. Ü. Deniz Bilimleri Fakültesi, Yayın No. 1, 387 p.
 
Recommended Reading
1J.S. Diana, 1999, Biology and Ecology of Fishes. New York
2Reebs, S.G., 2001, Fish Behavior in the Aquarium and in the Wild, Cornell University Press, Ithaca.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19.04.2022 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 09.06.2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 1 16 16
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 1 1
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load20