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2021-22 BTC Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fisheries & Aquaculture Sciences, AAS

Program Requirements

Quarter 1

AQUA 100 Introduction to Fisheries and Aquaculture 2 CR
AQUA 110 Water Quality 3 CR
AQUA 120 Aquatic Biodiversity 3 CR
AQUA 130 Reproduction 2 CR
AQUA 135 Hatchery Practicum I 4 CR

Quarter 2

AQUA 140 Growth and Nutrition 3 CR
AQUA 150 Fundamentals of Aquaculture 3 CR
AQUA 165 Aquaculture Practicum 3 CR
AMATH 111 Applied Technical Math 5 CR
OR

Higher
AQUA 190 Toxicology and Diseases 3 CR

Quarter 3

AQUA 160 Fundamentals of Fisheries Biology 3 CR
AQUA 170 Freshwater Ecology 3 CR
AQUA 180 Oceanography 3 CR
AQUA 195 Fisheries Practicum 4 CR

Quarter 4

AQUA 200 Genetics in Fisheries and Aquaculture 4 CR
AQUA 210 Hatchery Practicum II 3 CR
AENGL 100 Applied English 5 CR
OR
BUS 191 Technical Communications 5 CR
OR
ENGL& 101 English Composition I 5 CR
CMST& 210 Interpersonal Communication 5 CR
OR
CMST& 220 Public Speaking 5 CR
OR
PSYC& 100 General Psychology 5 CR
OR
SOC& 101 Introduction to Sociology 5 CR

Quarter 5

AQUA 220 Professional Development 2 CR
AQUA 230 Current Topics 2 CR
AQUA 240 Independent Project 2 CR
AQUA 250 Advanced Sampling Techniques 4 CR
AQUA 260 Natural Resource Management 4 CR

Quarter 6

AQUA 270 Introduction to GIS for Fisheries & Aquaculture 4 CR
AQUA 280 Field-Based Experience 4 CR
AQUA 290 Aquaculture Management 2 CR
Electives: 5 CR

Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences students may choose elective credits from any 100-level or higher courses with the following prefixes: ENGL, BIO, BUS, CAP, CHEM, CET, ECON, ENGR, CS, CS&, or ENGT. Courses used to fulfill General Education requirements may not be used to fulfill elective requirements.

Total Program Credits: 90