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| ZOOL0218-3 | Aquariology
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 10h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Christian Michel |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Aquarium is a closed system considered as an artificial ecosystem.
Building and maintenance are considered, in particular :
* Materials
* Light
* Water chemistry
* Filtration (Life Support System)
* Food end feeding
* Transportation of live animals
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| Course objective : | Give to students knowledge and competence to perform maintenance, reproduction, and use of aquatic species in closed environment (freshwater and seawater). Teaching intended for the students in aquaculture, oceanography or biology. |
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| Prerequisites : | Basic scientific knowledge, level Bachelor in Biology (or similar) |
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| Workshops : | Included into cursus :
* Guided and critical visit of Liège University Aquarium.
* Aquariologic material, devices and techniques.
* Water analysis and diagnose. |
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| Organization : | 8 lessons (Duration : 2 h 30) during the 3 last months of civil year, tuesday morning,
Zoological Institute. |
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| Written notes : | 196 pp syllabus, recent papers, tables, ... |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination. |
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| Contacts : | C. Michel
Tel : + 32 (0)4 366 5007 - Fax : + 32 (0)4 366 50 93
e-mail : Christian.Michel@ulg.ac.be |
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