EP 6В08401 - Aquaculture and aquatic bioresources

Education area code and classification: 6B08 Agriculture and bioresources

Code and classification of training areas: 6B084 Fisheries

Code in the International standard classification of education: 0811

Qualification: bachelor of agriculture in the educational program 6В08401  "Aquaculture and aquatic bioresources"

Term of study: 4 years

The purpose of the educational program: mastering by students the basics of rational use of aquatic biological resources, methods of intensification and technology of cultivation of aquatic organisms in fish farms.

The main objectives of the program are:

1. provision of conditions for obtaining full-fledged, high-quality professional education;
2. formation of the main professional competences of future specialists of fisheries;
3. creation of prerequisites for independent search and research activities of students in the framework of the experiment at all its stages;
4. ability to work with scientific and technical information, to use domestic and foreign experience in professional activity, to systematize and generalize the received information

General characteristics of the educational program

The educational program "Aquaculture and aquatic bioresources" was created in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 9, 2004 "On the protection,reproduction and use of wildlife", taking into account the request of employers. This educational program solves the main problems of conservation and rational use of aquatic biological resources.

The relevance of the educational program lies in the fact that it reflects the issues of environmental protection in the field of protection of aquatic biological resources and fisheries management, taking into account modern realities.

The peculiarity of this educational program is that it takes into account the world experience in the field of aquaculture and the organization of fisheries (University of Eastern Finland, University of Putra Malaysia, Novosibirsk State Agrarian University), as well as taking into account the work and proposals of UNDP, ACBK, etc.

The competitive advantage of the educational program is that, based on the experience of various countries, this OP is aimed at solving issues of protection and rational use of aquatic biological resources and the development of aquaculture in the Republic of Kazakhstan.The uniqueness of the educational program lies in the fact that it reflects significant tasks in the field of fisheries development with the use of modern innovative technologies, the introduction of new aquaculture facilities for the Republic of Kazakhstan. For the implementation of the educational program, there is an appropriate material and technical base (Scientific Research Center "Fisheries", educational and production hunting and fishing farm "Dudaray", UAZ cars, devices for monitoring living objects, swim. tools, fishing gear, expedition gear, etc.), as well as bases of practices provided by employers such as the Fisheries Committee of the Ministry of Ecology and natural resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, interregional basin inspection of fisheries of the fisheries committee of the ministry of ecology, and natural resources of the republicof Kazakhstan", LLP "Scientific and production center of fisheries", ALE "Kazakhrybkhoz", LLP "Fish nursery "Maybalyk", oceanarium "Ailand", SNR "Korgalzhyn" and other entities in the field of fisheries.

Areas of professional activity - Fisheries Committee of the Ministry of Ecology and natural resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan; fish farms; fishing organizations and enterprises; research institutes; environmental organizations; fish processing enterprises.

Professional competencies during the implementation of the OP, the student acquires the following competencies:

Know and understand:

- organization, planning and direct implementation of a complex of works on artificial breeding, cultivation and acclimatization of valuable economic species of fish and invertebrates;

- organization and planning, direct implementation of a complex of works on protection and control of rational use of natural biological resources;

- biology and fishing features of the main objects of fish farming and fishing, their ecology;

- hydraulic structures of fish-breeding enterprises, their technical operation, technical justification of fishery construction;

- achievements of science and technology, advanced domestic and foreign experience in the relevant work performed, areas of knowledge;

Be able to:

• apply the acquired knowledge to solve specific scientific, practical, information retrieval, methodological and educational tasks;

• use modern methods of studying natural phenomena and processes;
• to determine the practical importance of populations of commercial fish species;

Acquire practical skills:

- apply the methodology of field and laboratory ichthyological and hydrobiological studies;

- apply methods for assessing fish stocks, bonitization of reservoirs.

Department of hunting and fisheries: Aubakirova G.A. head of the Department of hunting and fisheries, Tel.: 8-701-662-81-57, Е-mail: gulzhikk@bk.ru