This course covers the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of common aquatic animal diseases.
Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of the different organic compounds.
Illustrate the fundamental organic compound reactions.
FSC102 Basic Biology Laboratory is a practical course for marine science discipline. The course subject includes the external morphology observation and internal structure dissection of various common marine vertebrates and invertebrates. It also provide learning experience and skills development in the specimen sampling and processing, the use of common equipments (e.g. microscope, stereoscope), scientific drawing and the practical report writing.
As a corequisite with Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, it trains students to utilize the acquired knowledge and skills in applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology fields
This course focuses on the major water quality parameters in mariculture systems and related practices in monitoring and manipulating it.
This course exposes the students for field practical experience, focusing on marine organisms sampling methods and analysis techniques.
The course introduces the taxonomy groups of marine invertebrates and vertebrates, describe their forms and functions, habitats, life cycle and reproduction of each different group, and interpret their importance to the ecosystem and human.
This course introduces the major ecological factors/processes and the adverse impacts of anthropogenic activities to marine organisms and ecosystem, as well as the principles of marine biodiversity conservation and ecosystem management.
This course explores on how marine biological resources can be utilized and developed for the production of valuable products including of seafood nutrition, conventional and innovative seafood processing techniques, bioenergy, functional materials and marine pharmaceuticals.
This course introduces the fishery of commercially important marine fishes, including the methods to capture them and the management of these valuable resources.
This course covers the principles and practical importance of physical oceanic features and phenomena from global to estuarine.
The course covers the fundamental laws of physics by describing it on various concepts, mathematical representation and predicting the outcomes of actual natural situations.
This course covers a general review of the progress of immunology in aquatic animals and its skills in future research and aquaculture.
This course focuses on the biology of cells in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes, covering key concepts related to structure, function and regulatory mechanisms where the cellular and developmental biology techniques will be emphasised through experimental design and data analysis.
The course provides an insight into biomolecules, metabolism and regulatory pathways of thes molecules with special attention to bridge the basis of biochemistry with the practical applications in recombinant gene engineering.
This course covers the major methods in the protection of scientific innovation including copyright, trademark, patent, and trade secret
This course allows students to conceive and eventually complete a research project under the direction of a faculty member, which results in a thesis.
This course allows students to conceive and eventually complete a research project under the direction of a faculty member, which results in a thesis.
This course introduces the principle of aquatic food raw materials, systematic analysis the chemical compositions and processing technology of aquatic food processing, in addition to the aquatic food standards, quality inspection, food safety and quality control system.
The course introduces the different types of natural products (including polyketide, fatty acid, phenylpropanoid, quinonoid, flavonoid, terpenoid, steroid, alkaloid, glycoside and peptide), the drug development of the bioactive compounds isolated from marine flora and fauna, especially regarding the purification and structure elucidation techniques involved.
This course covers the practical and scientific approaches in the cultivation of aquatic organisms with emphasis on the fundamental skills of mariculture. Students will have the opportunity to breed fishes, work on recirculating systems, participate in expeditions to catch and acclimatise wild aquatic organisms, and many other interesting work related to mariculture.
This course covers the fundamental processes of cultivating aquatic organisms and the study of various core mariculture systems.
This course covers the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of common aquatic animal diseases.
FSC102 Basic Biology Laboratory is a practical course for marine science discipline. The course subject includes the external morphology observation and internal structure dissection of various common marine vertebrates and invertebrates. It also provide learning experience and skills development in the specimen sampling and processing, the use of common equipments (e.g. microscope, stereoscope), scientific drawing and the practical report writing.
Laboratory course that introduces students to applications and techniques in the field of cellular and developmental biology.