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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

303355 (v.5) Health Management of Aquatic Animals 202

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Tutition Patterns

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Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Department of Environment and Agriculture
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: Discusses the relevance of bacteria to disease outbreaks and as a cause of disease. Classification and causes of disease. Introduction to immunology. Methods of disease diagnosis. Host responses to disease. Stress and predisposing factors of disease. Common disease conditions in fish, molluscs and crustaceans. Quarantine, vaccination, management strategies, treatments and human health considerations in disease prevention and control. The use of antibiotics and probiotics.
Field of Education: 050100 Agriculture (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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