COURSE OVERVIEW
Doctor of Philosophy(Aquatic Biology)-PJJ
Aquatic Biology is an area of applied biology that entails the multidisciplinary study and research on fresh-, brackish- and marine biology and the dynamics of these ecosystems. Since about 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, these aquatic ecosystems are the major environment and ecosystems on Earth. By doing research on this area, students will be applying the basic principles of aquatic science, and will be able to analyse, synthesize and evaluate the experimental data and information objectively. Research in aquatic biology also involves practical experience in aquatic sampling inventory and various field and lab-based measurement techniques. Management and sustainable utilization of aquatic resources for various ecological and economic importance will also be emphasized.
Research Thrust Areas Aquatic Biology
- Aquaculture
- Limnology
- Marine Ecology
- Oceanography
- Coastal Ecosystems
- Plankton Ecology & Productivity
- Aquatic Animal Disease
- Aquatic Animal Nutrition
- Ichthyology
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University Details:
University Sains Malaysia(USM)
Established as the second university in the country in 1969, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) was first known as Universiti Pulau Pinang. In 1971, USM moved from its temporary premises at the Malayan Teachers’ Training College, Bukit Gelugor to the present 416.6 hectare site at Minden, approximately 9.7 km from Georgetown. Read more
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