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10518 (v.3) Aquatic Science 202



 

Area:

Department of Environmental Biology

Contact Hours:

4.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

1762 (v.4) Animal Biology 102 or any previous version
Brief overview of animal taxonomy and evolution, with emphasis on fish, crustaceans and molluscs. Structure and function of the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, excretory, reproductive, nervous, sensory and muscular systems in cultured and commercially important wild stock fish, crustaceans and molluscs. Introduction to aquaculture system technology. Fish population dynamics. Management of wildstock fisheries. Brief overview of fish economics, fish resources and current state of world aquaculture.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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