BIOM 490 Marine Aquaculture

This course will include the theory and the practice of raising organisms for food and for the aquarium trade. Techniques of raising economically important organisms from the egg stage to marketable size and their food supplies will be studied. This course is periodically offered at the Marine Science field station at Wallops Island, Va., only during summer sessions.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

Any three courses in biology with the exception of laboratory courses only.

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

140-UG Level 4 Advanced