Exposes students to a detailed examination of the physiology of aquatic organisms, with an emphasis on fish and crustaceans. Development, growth, respiration, osmoregulation and excretion, reproduction, endocrinology and sensory physiology are discussed in relation to the effects of natural and artificial environmental changes on physiological processes.
WEIGHT:
12.5%
ASSESSMENT: theory exam (50%), continuous assessment (50%)
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
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Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
About Flexible Study Options
STAFF: Assoc Prof B Nowak (Coordinator), Dr M Powell, Dr L Ward, Dr R Wilkinson
Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.
Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, J Indonesia, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Z New Zealand.
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