ECTS
6 credits
Training structure
Faculty of Science
Description
The proposed module will include a presentation of the main fish farming systems used in Mediterranean and tropical environments, with their main biotechnical and socioeconomic characteristics, as well as the corresponding supply chains and visits to production sites. It will focus on a presentation of the biological principles of aquaculture as applied to Mediterranean and tropical species and environments.
Objectives
• Understand cultural customs and practices in Mediterranean and tropical environments
• Biological models and life cycles
• Development prospects
• Types of production and markets
• Understand and contribute to the interface between research organizations and development organizations in the field of aquaculture.
Teaching hours
- Aquaculture - Practical WorkPractical Work3 hours
- Aquaculture - TutorialsTutorials34 hours
Knowledge assessment
Continuous assessment.