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BTM4018Fisheries Management2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Yahya TERZİ
Co-LecturerAraş.Gör. Dr. Yahya Terzi
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Provide an overview of the problems in fisheries management, management techniques, fisheries economics and artisanal fisheries so that the student can be informed enough to make biologically, economically and socially sound judgments and decisions in fisheries management.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : be aware of effects of fishery on the marine and freshwater ecosystems7,10,11,12,13,141
LO - 2 : gain skill to evaluate the fishery data to use the models: dynamic pool, Schaefer and F0.1, Fisheries strategies11,121
LO - 3 : be capable of analyzing the economic data for the fishery economic11,12,201
LO - 4 : outline all management tactics and optimize for a particular fishery11,12,13,14,201
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Aquatic ecology and fish in the ecosystem, two main types of fisheries management models: surplus production model and Dynamic pool methods, problems of recruitment, ecology of larval fish, optimal control models and problems. Management techniques, fisheries economics, artisanal fisheries and risk assessment in fisheries, freshwater fisheries and its management.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Aquatic ecology and fisheries
 Week 2World Fisheries and problems and solutions
 Week 3Aims of fisheries management and management strategies
 Week 4Concept of MSY
 Week 5Analitic methods
 Week 6F0.1 methods
 Week 7Fisheries strategies
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Overfishing and impact on ecosystem
 Week 10Larva ekolojisi, optimal kontrol ve optimisation
 Week 11student presentations
 Week 12Fishery economy
 Week 13Risk assesment in fisheries
 Week 14Inland fisheries and MEI
 Week 15General overwiev
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Pitcher and Hart, 1982, Fisheires Ecology, Croom and Helm, London,414p
 
Recommended Reading
1Seyhan K., Basılmamış ders notları. KTU
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 18/04/2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 05/06/2024 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 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 1.5 12 18
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1.5 14 21
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load83