CODE 91132 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 3 cfu anno 2 BIOLOGIA ED ECOLOGIA MARINA 10723 (LM-75) - GENOVA 3 cfu anno 2 BIOLOGIA ED ECOLOGIA MARINA 10723 (LM-6) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR BIO/05 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW This teaching deals with the elements contributing to the design of a public aquarium. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims to provide the basic elements of aquarium design. In addition to plant design during the course will also address issues concerning the general management of a public aquarium and the maintenance of animals. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Overview of technical-economic feasibility studies and management of public aquaria, elements of plant and tanks design. TEACHING METHODS Lectures and field visits. Students who have valid certification of physical or learning disabilities on file with the University and who wish to discuss possible accommodations or other circumstances regarding lectures, coursework and exams, should speak both with the instructor and with Professor Sara Ferrando (sara.ferrando@unige.it), the Department’s disability liaison. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Material provided by the teacher. LESSONS Class schedule AQUARIOLOGIC DESIGN EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written test. ASSESSMENT METHODS Written test with questions related to the topics covered during the course. FURTHER INFORMATION Office hours for students: At the end of classes or by appointment.