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Example Syllabus

Below is an example syllabus for a course that will occur in the spring here at MACO.

An example from an upcoming course:

Algae and zooplankton Culture Syllabus Nicholas Sciullo

Week 1: Algae Biology Macroalgae families Microalgae families Microalgae nutritional composition Step-up, and Back-up cultures Growth Curves

Week 2: Algae Chemistry Redfield ratio F/2 formula Fertilization Aeration/ CO2 injection Lighting à when, where, how?

Week 3: Algae Culture Macroalgae Culture Sterile lab technique Media preparation Inoculation

Week 4: Culture Maintenance Step-up cultures Algae harvesting Contamination Density

Week 5: Zooplankton intro Rotifer Biology Rotifer equipment Rotifer Chemistry Feeding rotifers Lighting à why?

Week 6: Rotifer maintenance, Copepods, and Barnacles Rotifer culture restarting Copepod culture vs. rotifer culture Barnacle collecting Barnacle cleaning Barnacle spawning Barnacle naupliar culture

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