Aquaculture Technology Certificate - 60170
60170 - 26 credits
Students may enhance their career success by first attaining a certificate in Aqualture Technology. This certificate prepares the student for an entry level position in the aquaculture industry. This may include performing aquaculture tasks in a variety of areas such as Systems Management and Operations, Health Management, or Nutrition and Feed Management in various aquatic production systems. Student then have the option to complete the required courses to earn the two-year A.S. Degree.
Gainful Employment
Degree Requirements
Select 26 credits from the following:
| AEB 1943 | Agribusiness Work Experience | 1 - 3 credits |
| AEB 1132 | Farm Management | 3 credits |
| FAS 1010 | Introduction to Aquaculture | 3 credits |
| FAS 1402 | Introduction to Aquaponics | 3 credits |
| FAS 1400 | Introduction to Hydroponics | 3 credits |
| FAS 2020 | Principles of Fish Aquaculture | 4 credits |
| FAS 2150 | Principles of Crustacean Aquaculture | 4 credits |
| FAS 2151 | Principles of Molluscan Aquaculture | 4 credits |
| FAS 2252 | Aquatic Animal Health Management | 4 credits |
| FAS 2940 | Aquaculture Internship | 1-3 credits |
| FAS 2412 | Water Quality, Systems and Operations | 4 credits |
| FAS 2930 | Special Topics in Aquaculture | 1 - 4 credits |
| SBM 1000 | Entrepreneurship | 3 credits |