VETE2005-1 : Quantitative and applied genetics

Study Programmes 2016-2017

VETE2005-1

Quantitative and applied genetics

Duration :

10h Th

Number of credits :

Master de spécialisation en gestion des ressources aquatiques et aquaculture		1

Lecturer :

Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux

Language(s) of instruction :

French language

Organisation and examination :

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents :

The unit tackles the principles of quantitative genetics and their application to genetic improvement schemes in aquaculture.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit :

at the end of the course, the student is able to:
- describe the principles of quantitative genetics and their application to genetic improvement
- discuss the main practical modalities of genetic improvement in aquaculture

Prerequisite knowledge and skills :

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :

4 sessions of 2h30
the last session consists of the presentation and discussion of students' work.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :

presential
personal work based on scientific and technical literature, to be selected by the teacher