Course Name	Aquatic Animal Diseases I
Credits	2
Professor(s)	Name	Jung, Tae Sung
	Affiliation	College of Veterinary Medicine

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

In this course, the students will learn how to prevent and treat aquatic animal diseases by studying  several pathogenic agents such as virus, bacteria and parasites.

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

Fish Pathology (third edition), Editied by Ronald J Roberts.

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignments: after visiting different fish farms, students will submit their assignments

Grading Scheme: exam (60%), assignments (20%), attendance (20%)

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

In this course, it is aiming to learn the aquatic animal diseases characterized by a large variety of infectious diseases, such as virus, bacteria and parasites. At first, it needs to understand the characteristics of these pathogens as well as environmental conditions, and then will study more about the way of prevention as well as treatment, if possible. Of course, it also includes to understand the mechanism of host immune againt these pathogens.

CONTACT DETAILS

Tel:             055-751-5822               e-mail: jungts@gnu.ac.kr