Offered Courses


SMS 321- (Marine Science) Introduction to Fisheries Science

Course description

Introduction to the assessment, management, conservation, and exploitation of fisheries resources of commercial and recreational importance. 

Prerequisites

SMS 100 or BIO 100 or permission.

Offered

Spring semesters.

Credits

3

SMS 562- (Marine Science) Fishery Population Dynamics

Course Description 

Fisheries stock assessment theory and techniques with emphasis on estimating vital fisheries’ population parameters and biological reference points and conducting stock assessments for commercially exploited marine fisheries populations. 

Prerequisites

A course each in biology, statistics, and calculus. 

Offered 

Fall semesters. 

Credits

3