HU Credits:
4
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Interuniversity Stud. for Marine Sci. at Eilat
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Roy Holtzman
Coordinator Office Hours:
By appointment
Teaching Staff:
Prof Moshe Kiflawi, Prof Test User
Course/Module description:
A comprehensive course about fish biology with specific reference to the Gulf of Eilat fish.
Course/Module aims:
Getting acquainted with a variety of topics in the field of fish biology, with specific emphasis on the Gulf of Eilat fish.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To describe phenomena and findings in the fields of taxonomy, systematics, anatomy and physiology of fish, and to analyze their adaptation to unique ecological niches.
Attendance requirements(%):
100%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lectures, labs, seminar, excursions
Course/Module Content:
Introduction to taxonomy and systematics of fish, basic anatomy,respiration and gas exchange, biomechanics, reproduction, biogeography of reef fish, ecology of larval דאשעקד
Required Reading:
-
Additional Reading Material:
-
Grading Scheme :
Additional information:
A 6 days course in Eilat.
Prior course of organism biology (i.e. "Introduction to Biology of the Organism") is required.
Course for graduate students, open to 3rd year undegrads too.
Limited to 24 students.
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