Home - Search by Faculty - By teacher - By course


OCEA0029-1

Production techniques of marine fishes, molluscs and crustaceans


Duration :10h Th, 10h Pr
Credits/ECTS :
2nd year of Master's degree in oceanography, in-depth approach2
Holder(s) :Gilles Lepoint
Course contents : This course is a general introduction to the aquaculture world (mainly marine aquaculture world).
Aquaculture is replaced in its socio-economical context, its historical context and its environmental context. Basic general techniques are presented and applied to the different marine taxa presently cultivated.
This course is informative and concerns students without a background in aquaculture.
A visit at the experimental pisciculture of Tihange (University of Liege) illustrates the main aquaculture characteristics exposed during the oral course.
Course objective : 1. To present general aspect of marine aquaculture (concept, technics, diversity)
2. To place marine aquaculture in its socio-economical context
Prerequisites : none
Workshops : Visit at the pisciculture of Tihange (CEFRA, ULg)
Organization : Schedule to be determined with student (in general 2 days in March for oral course and one afternoon in May for the visit at Tihange)
Written notes : Notes and powerpoint presentations
Assessment : oral exam
Contacts : Dr. Gilles Lepoint, Laboratoire d'Océanologie, 04/366.33.27, G.Lepoint@ulg.ac.be




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
Developed by SEGI