AQUA 205 Water Quality in Aquaculture

AQUA 205 is an introduction to water quality in flow through and recirculating aquaculture systems. This course includes a comprehensive study of the relationship of water quality and production of fish. Water quality management will be demonstrated by manipulating water flows, feeding schedules, stocking densities, aeration, oxygen supplementation, and bio filters. Students will learn to use water testing equipment to monitor water quality. Prerequisites: AQUA 101, AQUA 102, AQUA 103, AQUA 104.

Credits

2.00 Credits

AQUA 205Water Quality in Aquaculture

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

2.00 Credits

III. Catalog Course Description

AQUA 205 is an introduction to water quality in flow through and recirculating aquaculture systems. This course includes a comprehensive study of the relationship of water quality and production of fish. Water quality management will be demonstrated by manipulating water flows, feeding schedules, stocking densities, aeration, oxygen supplementation, and bio filters. Students will learn to use water testing equipment to monitor water quality. Prerequisites: AQUA 101, AQUA 102, AQUA 103, AQUA 104.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies