Information Package / Course Catalogue
Use of Drugs in Aquaculture and Their Applications
Course Code: VFT667
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 2
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

To be informed about skills about drug use and applications in fishery products.

Course Content

Introduction to aquaculture, drug application methods, mold, parasitic, bacterial, viral diseases and therapy, anesthetics, drug residues and their influence to human health subjects are examined.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learn about drug use in aquaculture, basic concepts, methods of application.
2.Learn about drug residues in aquaculture, human and animal health effects, and the legal regulations.
3.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area
4.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
5. To give lectures and/or presentations and discuss with professionals in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Principles and Methods of Toxicology, A. Wallace HAYES, Edward BROTHERS; Ann Arbor Press, 2001.
2.Modern Toxicology, Ernest HODGSON, Patricia E. LEVI; Elsevier, London, 1987.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to fishery products
Week 1 - Practice
Introduction of aquatic products
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basic concepts in fishery products
Week 2 - Practice
Examination of marine aquaculture
Week 3 - Theoretical
Methods of drug application fishery products
Week 3 - Practice
Examination of marine aquaculture
Week 4 - Theoretical
Methods of drug application fishery products
Week 4 - Practice
Examination of freshwater aquaculture
Week 5 - Theoretical
Methods of drug application fishery products
Week 5 - Practice
Examination of freshwater aquaculture
Week 6 - Theoretical
The pharmacokinetics of drugs in aquaculture
Week 6 - Practice
For analysis of blood taken from fish
Week 7 - Theoretical
Article discussion
Week 7 - Practice
Fish in parenteral drug administration route
Week 8 - Theoretical
(Midterm exam) Discussion
Week 8 - Practice
Fish in parenteral drug administration route
Week 9 - Theoretical
The pharmacokinetics of drugs in aquaculture
Week 9 - Practice
Drug administration via the enteral route fish
Week 10 - Theoretical
Permitted the use of drugs in aquaculture
Week 10 - Practice
Drug administration via the enteral route fish
Week 11 - Theoretical
Sweet-sea water products, differences in drug use
Week 11 - Practice
Residue analysis in aquaculture
Week 12 - Theoretical
Drugs and other residues in seafood
Week 12 - Practice
Residue analysis in aquaculture
Week 13 - Theoretical
In fisheries regulations
Week 13 - Practice
Residue analysis in aquaculture
Week 14 - Theoretical
Homework (aquarium fish drug use)
Week 14 - Practice
Residue analysis in aquaculture
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142142
Lecture - Practice143277
Assignment110111
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
OÇ-1
4
5
4
4
5
OÇ-2
3
5
4
4
5
OÇ-3
5
4
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
4
OÇ-5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026