Global Aquaculture for Food Security and Conservation
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Course Information
Subject code
AQUA
Subject Code Description
Aquaculture
Course Number
1200
Catalog Title
Global Aquaculture for Food Security and Conservation
Course Description
Students will learn about the interdisciplinary field of aquaculture which pays a critical role in global food production and aquatic ecosystem conservation. Topics to be covered include water quality, culture systems, nutrition, biology of fish and shrimp culture, and aquatic animal disease. Topics will be integrated into a broader context where students will learn about the role of aquaculture in global food security, human health, and aquatic ecosystem conservation, as well as aspects of operating an aquaculture business. The course will be taught by leading researchers from Oceanic Institute, HPU faculty, and local content experts.
Credit Hours Min
3
No Prerequisites and Corequisites
Restricted to the following student level(s)
UG - Undergraduate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated