MSc in Aquaculture and the Environment
Unique MSc with emphasis on Sustainable Aquaculture
Taught by research scientists and industry experts
State-of-the-art facilities for training and research
Course Outline
Term 1
BIOM20. Core Science Skills (20 Credits)
- Library and internet resources
- Philosophy of Science and Experimental design
- Data Analysis and Presentation skills
BIOM21. Core Analytical Skills (20 Credits)
- Nutrient and elemental analysis
- Separation technology and Mass spectrometry
- Molecular biology and modelling
BIOM22. Environmental Assessment and Management (20 Credits)
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Environmental Sustainability
- Conservation and exploitation of natural resources
BIOM41. Term papers in Aquaculture and the Environment (20 Credits)
Term 2
BIOM42. Principles and Practices in Aquaculture (20 Credits)
- World Aquaculture systems and diversity of farmed species
- Aquaculture science
- Environmental impacts and socioeconomic issues
BIOM43. Advanced Topics in Sustainable Aquaculture (20 Credits)
- Advances in nutrition, recirculation and waste management in Aquaculture
- New Challenges and developments
- Case studies in sustainable aquaculture
Term 3
BIOM44. Research Project in Aquaculture and the Environment (60 Credits)
Developing Sustainable
Aquaculture Solutions
Contacts
Biological Sciences Tel +44(0) 1792 295361 E-mail [email protected]
Contact web master
� AqWa, School of Environment
and Society, University of Wales Swansea (2005)