Information Package / Course Catalogue
Feed Supplements and Their Role in Fish Diets
Course Code: ZSU504
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to learn about additives as vitamin, mineral, antibiotiks, binder, enzyme, caratoneids, taste and smell materials. To learn about usega rate and importance of these materials.

Course Content

To learn about additives. Their importance and effect to the fish heath and nutrition.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Fish feed additives, their classification and importance.
2.2. Knowladge on feed additives production.
3.3. Knowladge on feed additives production.
4.4. Knowladge about feed additives.
5.To have knowledge about organic additives
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Korkut,A.Y., Hoşsu,B., Fırat,A.,2004. Balık Besleme ve Yem Teknolojisi II ( Laboratuvar Uygulamaları ve Yem Yapım Teknolojisi) II.Baskı. E.Ü. Su Ürünleri Fakültesi Yayın No:54, Ders Kitabı No: 23. İzmir
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Fish feed additives and importance.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Minerals in fish feed.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Vitamins in fish feed.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Vitamins in fish feed.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Vitamins in fish feed.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Carotoneids in fish feed.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Flavourers in fish feed
Week 8 - Theoretical
Antioxidants in fish feed
Week 9 - Theoretical
Antioxidants in fish feed
Week 10 - Theoretical
Antibiotics in fish feed
Week 11 - Theoretical
Enzym and emulgaters
Week 12 - Theoretical
Hormanes for increasing metabolism
Week 13 - Theoretical
Hormanes for increasing metabolism
Week 14 - Theoretical
Presentation of projects
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141356
Assignment150151
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination120121
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)149
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
4
5
OÇ-3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
3
3
4
OÇ-5
4
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026