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2025-2026 / Master

Biology of organisms and ecology, professional focus in integrated management of aquatic resources and aquaculture

120 crédits
Master in biology of organisms and ecology, professional focus in integrated management of aquatic resources and aquaculture
S2SAQU01

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  • Bloc
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Core curriculum compulsory courses

B1
52Cr
B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Ecosystems and climate change B1Q22416-3
Conservation biology B1Q230--4
Functional morphologyB1Q1   4
Marine vertebrates   1510- 
Birds, mammals, biomimicry - [1d Field work]   1015[+] 
PaleontologyB1Q1   3
Micropaleontology   10-- 
Macropaleontology   155- 
Ecophysiology B1Q12515-3
Behavioural ecology B1Q120--3
Ecotoxicology (english language) B1Q12018-4
Biogeography B1Q225--3
Population genetics B1Q12010-3
Phylogenetic methods B1Q12015-3
Taxonomy and animal phylogeny B1Q12515-4
Taxonomy and phylogeny of chlorophyll lines B1Q22515-4
Professional internship - [20d Field work] B1TA--[+]8
Data analysis in ecology, ethology and evolutionary biology B1Q1-20-3
Final thesis
Collégialité, Bruno Frederich
B2TA---27
Notice : Students who handle animals within the framework of their dissertation must have the Certificate in laboratory animal sciences, grade: animal biotechnologist. Prof. Mathieu DENOEL).
Preparing a dissertation in the biology of organisms and ecology - [15h Monitored workshops] B2Q115-[+]3

Common core courses

B1
8Cr

In agreement with the Jury, choose one of the following fiel placement modules:

B1
1Nbr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Conservation and Biodiversity Module

B1
8Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Naturalistic building upon applied in conservation - [8d Field work] B1TA--[+]4
Internship: ecology applied to monitoring and conserving biodiversity - [9d Field work] B1Q2--[+]4

Ecology and Biodiversity Module

B1
8Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Training: biodiversity, phylogeny and ecology - [10d Field work] B1TA--[+]5

In agreement with the Jury, choose a field placement from among:

B1
3Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Applied biogeography - [6d Field work] B1Q2--[+]3
Integrated ethometry internship - [4d Field work] B1Q2-10[+]3

Focus compulsory courses

B2
26Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Diversity of halieutic species and breeding: fish, shellfish and molluscs B2Q11510-3
Physiology applied to aquaculture: a balance between productivity and respect for animal well-being B2Q13015-4
Ecological monitoring and managing fishery resources B2Q11015-3
Fish and shellfish nutrition and feeding B2Q115--3
Ecology and the production of zooplanktonic organisms B2Q21010-3
Operation and integrated management of continental aquatic environments B2Q21010-3
Aquaculture production system: adaptability, innovation and integration in a sustainable environment - [16h Visit] B2Q13510[+]4
Economic issues and exploitation of the marine aquatic environment B2Q21010-3

Focus optional courses

B2
4Cr

In agreement with the Jury, choose 2 courses for a total of 4 credits among:

B2
4Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
(pas organisé en 2025-2026) Ecology and the production of algae: digital concepts and applications
N...
B2Q21010-2
Immunology, virology and vaccinology of aquatic species B2Q1182-2
Pathology, bacteriology and parasitology of aquatic species B2Q21510-2
Management of the quality and safety of foodstuffs derived from aquaculture and fishing - [5h Visit] B2Q215-[+]2
Integration of aquaponic aquaculture systems into urban and semi-urban agriculture B2Q112--2

Bridging courses (max 15-60 credits) Master in biology of organisms and ecology (120 credits)

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The refresher programme, for a maximum of 60 credits, will be established by the jury of the Masters in Biology of Organisms and Ecology, depending on the student¿s prior training: this programme will enable the student to acquire the basic knowledge required in relevant fields (statistics, biology, biodiversity, etc.).

Compulsory courses

B0
40Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Biodiversity and ecologyB0TA   7
Notions and concepts   60-- 
Stage d'écologie marine - [5d Field work]   --[+] 
Biology of multicellular animal organisms B0Q11515-3
Biology of multicellular plant organisms B0Q11515-3
Animal physiology B0Q16030-7
Vegetal physiology, Theory B0Q235--3
Introduction to evolutionary biology - [1d Field work] B0Q22525[+]4
Soil ecology and microbiology - [1d Field work] B0Q12510[+]3
Freshwater ecology, Theory B0Q2182-2
Genetics and introduction to molecular ecology B0Q12010-2
Multivariate statistical analysis (software R) B0Q21010-3
Training in the use of documentary resources in biology(refresher course) B0Q166-1
Computing analysis and processing of biological data B0Q125--2

Optional courses

B0
20Cr

In agreement with the Jury, if necessary choose courses from:

B0
20Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] Courses from the Bachelor in Biology.-