Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh (BSMRMU) Faculty of Earth and Ocean Science Department of Marine Fisheries and Aquaculture Course Curriculum for B.Sc. (Honours) in Marine Fisheries Programme Effective from the Academic Session: 2019–2020 AUTHOROTY OF PUBLICATION 1. A committee, formed vide memorandum no. BSMRMU/Reg:/Council-379/864 dated 04 June 2017 drafted the curriculum of B.Sc. in Marine Fisheries. The committee comprises with the following members: a. Instr Capt M Jashim Uddin - President Head of the Department Department of Oceanography and Hydrography Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh - Member b. Commodore M Ziauddin Alamgir (L), NGP, fdc, psc, BN Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Technology Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh c. Dr. Md. Rashed-Un-Nabi, PhD - Member Professor Department of Fisheries Faculty of Marine Sciences and Fisheries University of Chittagong d. Dr. M Niamul Naser - Member PhD (Dalhousie, Canada) Professor Zoology Department University of Dhaka e. Dr. Mohammad Raknuzzaman - Member Post Doc (YNU, Japan), PhD (DSc in Environment, YNU, Japan) Professor Department of Fisheries University of Dhaka Lt Cdr Syed Shoeb Mahmud - Member f. Assistant Professor Department of Oceanography and Hydrography Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh h. Most Israt Jahan Mili - Member Lecturer Secretary Department of Oceanography and Hydrography Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh Record of Amendments Change No Date Inserted Signature Name Remarks Table of Contents PREAMBLE ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 General Information ........................................................................................................................................ 2 Admission Criteria ........................................................................................................................................... 2 Admission Test ................................................................................................................................................ 3 Grading System ................................................................................................................................................ 3 Conduct of Courses .......................................................................................................................................... 4 Performance Evaluations ................................................................................................................................. 4 The requirements for promotion to the next term .......................................................................................... 5 Credit Earned ................................................................................................................................................... 6 Degree Requirements ...................................................................................................................................... 6 Retaking a Course ............................................................................................................................................ 6 Course Designation System.............................................................................................................................. 6 Semester Wise Distribution of the Courses ...................................................................................................... 6 FIRST YEAR ..................................................................................................................................................... 11 FIRST SEMESTER ......................................................................................................................................... 12 evsjvfvlv MFS 1101: ...................................................................................................................................... 12 MFS 1103: BANGLADESH STUDIES .............................................................................................................. 14 MFS 1105: MARINE ECOLOGY ..................................................................................................................... 16 MFS 1106: MARINE ECOLOGY (LAB) ............................................................................................................ 17 MFS 1107: MARINE INVERTEBRATES ........................................................................................................... 18 MFS 1108: MARINE INVERTEBRATES (LAB) .................................................................................................. 19 MFS 1109: MARINE BOTANY ....................................................................................................................... 19 MFS 1111: COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH ....................................................................................................... 21 SECOND SEMESTER .................................................................................................................................... 23 MFS 1201: FUNDAMENTALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY ....................................................................................... 23 MFS 1202: FUNDAMENTALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY (LAB) .............................................................................. 25 MFS 1203: ICHTHYOLOGY AND MARINE VERTEBRATE ................................................................................. 26 MFS 1204: ICHTHYOLOGY AND MARINE VERTEBRATE (LAB) ........................................................................ 28 MFS 1205: LIMNOLOGY .............................................................................................................................. 29 MFS 1207: MARINE MICROBIOLOGY ........................................................................................................... 30 MFS 1209: FISHERIES MATHEMATICS .......................................................................................................... 32 MFS 1211: CHEMISTRY ............................................................................................................................... 33 MFS 1212: CHEMISTRY (LAB) ...................................................................................................................... 35 SECOND YEAR ............................................................................................................................................ 37 THIRD SEMESTER ....................................................................................................................................... 38 MFS 2101: AQUACULTURE .......................................................................................................................... 38 MFS 2102: AQUACULTURE (LAB) ................................................................................................................. 40 MFS 2103: MARICULTURE ........................................................................................................................... 41 MFS 2105: PLANKTOLOGY .......................................................................................................................... 42 MFS 2106: PLANKTOLOGY (LAB) ................................................................................................................. 43 MFS 2107: MARINE FISH DIVERSITY AND SYSTEMATIC ................................................................................ 44 MFS 2109: WETLAND AND LAKE MANAGEMENT ......................................................................................... 45 MFS 2111: SOCIETY CULTURE AND FISHERIES.............................................................................................. 46 FOURTH SEMESTER .................................................................................................................................... 48 MFS 2201: FISHERIES GENETICS AND BIOTECHNOLOGY............................................................................... 48 MFS 2203: AQUACULTURE NUTRITION ....................................................................................................... 49 MFS 2204: AQUACULTURE NUTRITION (LAB) .............................................................................................. 50 MFS 2205: FISH DISEASES ........................................................................................................................... 51 MFS 2206: FISH DISEASES (LAB) .................................................................................................................. 53 MFS 2207: MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND POLLUTION MANAGEMENT ......................................................... 54 MFS 2209: FISH HARVESTING AND HANDLING ............................................................................................ 55 MFS 2210: FISH HARVESTING AND HANDLING (LAB) ................................................................................... 56 THIRD YEAR ................................................................................................................................................... 58 FIFTH SEMESTER ........................................................................................................................................ 59 MFS 3101: BIOSTATISTICS ..........................................................................................................................