Fisheries Management - NMU Graduate Bulletin

BI 441 Fisheries Management 3 cr.  (2-0-2)

• Prerequisites: BI 210 or BI 422 and MA 105 or MA 171
• Bulletin Year: Fall 2007 - Summer 2009 Graduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Concepts, applications and techniques for managing fisheries resources. Topics include basic fish anatomy and life-history characteristics, fishing technology, population dynamics, fisheries modeling, hatcheries and conservation issues. Emphasis is placed on the human-fishery resource interaction. Students read from primary literature and conduct fisheries-related research.