PhD program
Fish Industry and Industrial Fishery

Fish Industry and Industrial Fishery

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

1.Conducting a scientific examination of projects, reviews the biological principles, scientific developments, methodological recommendations, written for the sphere of fisheries
2.Аdvises and provides scientific and methodological assistance to specialists in the field of fisheries, private entrepreneurs on all issues of aquaculture, fisheries, ichthyology, hydrobiology.
3.Able to develop a feasibility study for specially protected natural areas (PAS), reserves, developing project documentation for fish-breeding enterprises of various types (lake-commodity economy, industrial economy, closed water supply installations)
4.Develops biological justification in the design of aquaculture enterprises; assists in the preparation of a business plan for fish-breeding enterprises and farms.
5.Develops and adapts bioengineering commodity cultivation of new objects of aquaculture (salmonids, sturgeons, cyprinids, perches). Contributes to the development of genetic and breeding works at the fish-breeding enterprises of the Republic through its own research
6.Manages activities to assess the state of forage resources of water bodies and identifies the degree of consumption of forage organisms and feeding of fish in natural waters and fish farms.
7.Develops project documentation for fish-breeding enterprises of various types (lake-commodity, pond, cage farms, enterprises of industrial fish farming, closed water supply installations).
8.Conducts a comprehensive survey of various types of water bodies (streams, ponds, warm water, etc.) with the conclusion of the suitability of water for various economic needs, including fisheries for hydrochemical and Toxicological indicators
9.Develops evidence-based measures to restore the number of endangered and red book species of aquatic organisms. It takes into account the future aspects of the problems, is responsible for the consequences of management decisions.
10.Reveals the species diversity of ichthyofauna of reservoirs, the features of their formation, finds out and evaluates anthropogenic factors affecting the change of ichthyofauna in reservoirs. Determines the morphological status of the populations of fish and aquatic organisms
11.Able to independently organize, plan and carry out their professional activities; analyzes and processes scientific results with the help of modern computer and digital technologies; publishes the results of research in articles with high impact factor, participates in scientific conferences of international and national importance.
12.Carries out active pedagogical activity in higher education institutions; directs final works of students; is competent to develop educational, standard programs, makes educational and methodical complexes of disciplines, methodical recommendations, writes manuals and manuals

Program passport

Speciality Name
Fish Industry and Industrial Fishery
Speciality Code
8D08401
Faculty
Biology and Biotechnology

disciplines

Academicwriting
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the course: to Form written scientific communication among doctoral students, the ability to Express ideas in writing and argue them, to form the ability to freely and argumentatively Express thoughts on a scientific problem .sing the appropriate vocabulary in a foreign language; to develop the skills of text editing, writing essays, articles and annotations. The course examines the grammatical phenomena necessary for writing, translation and editing, the technology of structuring academic text; features of the scientific style of written texts; principles of organization of scientific texts; vocabulary representing a neutral scientific style, the structure of business writing; the main terms and concepts of the specialty. The method of working with the bibliography is given; the technique of processing information extracted from foreign sources in the form of translation, abstract, and annotation. The discipline teaches you to organize your own ideas correctly, clearly and convincingly justify them, and correctly Express them in writing.

Current problems of fisheries science
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - To form deep theoretical and practical knowledge, skills and competencies of doctoral students on current problems of fisheries science and ways to effectively solve them, including in the field of the current state of domestic aquaculture, ichthyology, Hydrobiology and hydroanalytics. As a result of studying the discipline, the doctoral student will be able to: 1. ability to understand modern problems of scientific and technical development of the fishing industry, modern technologies of aquaculture, scientific and technical, fishing policy; 2. use modern achievements of science and advanced technology in scientific research 3. implement a systematic approach to the study of fisheries systems and technological processes, use modern methods of processing and interpretation of biological and fisheries information in scientific research. The course studies current problems of fisheries science in General, including the current state of fishing reservoirs, current problems in the field of aquaculture, ichthyology, Hydrobiology and hydroanalytics, reveals the problems of intensification of domestic aquaculture. Analyzes the problems, offers possible ways to solve current problems with modern methods that determine the prospects for the development of fisheries science in the future.

Fundamentals of water management
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - To train specialists with managerial skills in the field of rational use and protection of water biological resources, who have systematic knowledge of the methodology and practice of integrated management of water biological resources and improving their efficiency. As a result of mastering the discipline, the doctoral student will be able to: 1. Determine the need for changes in water resources management, setting goals in the field of OIA. 2. Take into account the future aspects of problems, anticipate the consequences of making management decisions. 3. Make decisions at all levels of the water resources management system for the rational use and protection. The discipline deals with the current state of water biological resources management, the concept of integrated water biological resources management, the rationale for the introduction of OIA for the conditions of Kazakhstan, the legislative framework for water biological resources management, national water policy and national strategy for water biological resources management, international cooperation and improving the management of transboundary water bodies.

PhD thesis writing and defence
  • Number of credits - 12
  • Type of control - Докторская диссертация
  • Description - The main purpose of "PhD thesis writing and defence": of a doctoral dissertation is the formation of the doctoral students' ability to disclose the content of research work for the defense of the thesis. During the study of course, doctoral student's should be competent in: 1. to substantiate the content of new scientifically grounded theoretical and experimental results that allow to solve a theoretical or applied problem or are a major achievement in the development of specific scientific directions; 2. explain the assessment of the completeness of the solutions to the tasks assigned, according to the specifics of the professional sphere of activity; 3. they can analyze alternative solutions for solving research and practical problems and assess the prospects for implementing these options; 4. apply the skills of writing scientific texts and presenting them in the form of scientific publications and presentations. 5. to plan and structure the scientific search, clearly highlight the research problem, develop a plan / program and methods for its study, formalize, in accordance with the requirements of the State Educational Establishment, the scientific and qualification work in the form of a thesis for a scientific degree Doctor of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on specialty «8D07502 – Standardization and certification (by industry)». During the study of the discipline doctoral student will learn following aspects: Registration of documents for presentation of the thesis for defense. Information card of the dissertation and registration-registration card (in the format Visio 2003). Extract from the minutes of the meeting of the institution, in which the preliminary defense of the thesis took place. Cover letter to the Higher Attestation Commission. Expert conclusion on the possibility of publishing the author's abstract. Expert opinion on the possibility of publishing a dissertation. Minutes of the meeting of the counting commission. Bulletin for voting. A shorthand record of the meeting of the dissertational council. List of scientific papers. Response of the official opponent. A review of the leading organization. The recall of the scientific adviser.

Scientific Research methods
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Goal: to develop doctoral students ' skills in research work in fisheries, to find the most rational constructive, technological, organizational and economic solutions; to be well-oriented in the selection of scientific information; to conduct scientific experiments and solve various fundamentally new issues The course covers current research issues in ichthyology, fish genetics, aquaculture and industrial fisheries. Classic and new methods of conducting research on various types of hydrobionts, problems of introducing the latest achievements of fisheries science and best practices in fish production will be considered.

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Bioindication and biotesting
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Discipline considered specifics and advantages of bioindication, classification and mechanisms action of stressing factors on biosystems, principles of using bioindicators, peculiarities of using hydrobionts as bioindicators, bioindicating quality of aquatic habitats of hydrobionts, comparative resistance of organisms during biotesting, toxicological biotests, biochemical tests in ichthyology and hydrobiology, test systems for studying response of the hydrobionts to the effects on the action of on toxicological effects.

Fisheries genetics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - formation of advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of the genetics of valuable objects of industrial aquaculture, molecular and cytological bases of heredity, chromosomal theory of heredity, genetic bases of individual development for solving practical problems of fish farming using the laws of genetics. As a result of mastering the discipline, the doctoral student will be able to: 1. apply modern methods of genetic research and fish breeding; 2. organize and conduct scientific experimental research in the field of fish genetics and breeding; 3. participate in ensuring the environmental safety of fisheries reservoirs, processes, objects and products of aquaculture, quality management of cultivated objects. The course covers in-depth theoretical foundations of heredity, variability and mechanisms of their implementation; patterns of inheritance of traits; the influence of genotype and environmental factors on the development of the body; types of crosses, methods and forms of selection, methods of obtaining industrial hybrids, special (genetic) methods of selection in aquaculture.

Innovative technologies in industrial aquaculture
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - To form the knowledge of doctoral students on the use of innovative technology in aquaculture, the principles and features of breeding and technology for growing valuable hydrobionts. As a result of mastering the discipline, the doctoral student will be able to: 1. apply modern methods and methods of growing aquaculture objects 2. apply methods and methods to accelerate growth, increase viability, reduce the time of growing planting material and commercial fish, increase the yield of fish products per unit area (volume) of fish-breeding systems; 3. conduct experimental work, control and regulate technological processes in various types of fish-breeding enterprises and develop fish- biological justification for artificial reproduction and commercial breeding and cultivation of valuable aquaculture objects. The course examines modern innovative achievements and advanced technologies of aquaculture, features of their technical support, technology for growing aquaculture objects, methods for optimizing the fish growing environment, methods and methods for managing fish reproductive cycles that focus on a significant increase in the production of planting material in the required time, ways to control water quality in fish-breeding systems, issues on assessing the economic efficiency of various types of fish-breeding enterprises.

Modern problems of evolution, systematics and geography of fish
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline examines the issues of geography, classification of taxonomy of fossil and modern fish, the paleoclimatic conditions for the emergence and evolution of fish-like, lobed and ray-finned fish, the influence of abiotic and biotic environmental factors on the features of geographical distribution and the morphology of cartilage and bony fish, the distribution patterns of marine and inland fish, and their ichthyological zones of world ocean and reservoirs of Kazakhstan.

Technological bases of breeding and feeding of valuable aquaculture objects
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - To form the knowledge of the development of biological bases and technological principles of cultivating valuable aquaculture objects from doctoral students, in order to determine the main ways of their introduction into the general system of fish production and increase its efficiency. As a result of mastering the discipline, the doctoral student will be able to: 1. Systematically understand the specifics of the technological basis for the cultivation of commercial freshwater and brackish-water aquaculture facilities, in the conditions of industrial cultivation, planting and feeding standards, technological equipment for ultrasound for valuable cultivation objects. 2. Develop and adapt methods of breeding, breeding and feeding valuable commercial fish species in ponds, pools, cages and other fish tanks using fresh water. 3. Use, evaluate and update the main technological methods of growing and feeding commercial fish products, industrial technologies based on a closed water supply, spawning farm. The course considered biological and fisheries assessment of valuable aquaculture facilities, the areas of fish farming, the main principles and technological processes of organizing fish farms when breeding and feeding valuable aquaculture facilities.

Data for 2021-2024 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: formation of the ability to carry out educational activities in universities, to design the educational process and conduct certain types of training sessions using innovative educational technologies.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2021-2024 years