ZO415 : Marine Biology

Compulsory

· Determination of clinical signs of infection in fish populations that live in nature or in confined spaces such as aquaculture.

· Identify common diseases of fish using appropriate diagnostic procedures

· Know the most important causes of fish diseases and how to distinguish them.

A.1	Learn about the types of seas and marine organism
A.2	Understanding the topography of the seas and the distribution of marine organisms
A.3	Knowledge of marine organisms, methods of collecting them, and the factors that affect them

· Lectures and panel discussions on the importance of detecting parasites that infect fish.

· Anatomy and detection of fish to determine what parasites they are exposed to.

· Collecting information on the classification of parasites and distinguishing what is external and internal parasitism.

· Field visits to the local market or some ports and random detection of some fish.

Evaluation number	Evaluation methods	Evaluation period	Evaluation weight	percentage	Rating date (week)	Notes
First evaluation	editorial (closed book)	Hour	30	30%	Sixth and tenth week	Theoretical
Oral evaluation	Oral	30 minute	5	5%	Seventh week	Each lecture continues
Second evaluation	Dissection of a fish and detection of its parasites	30 minute	10	10%	Fifth and ninth week	practical
Final evaluation	editorial (closed book)	2 hours	50	50%	Fourth and fifteenth week	The practical final exam is 10 and the theoretical is 40
Activity	writing a report	a quarter hour	5	5%		Reports on the results that were reached during the practical part as a list of the recorded types of parasites and their place of intrusion, with a statistical analysis of the results.
The total			100 degrees	100%