BI
441
Fisheries Management
4 cr.
(3-0-3)
- Offered: Fall
- Prerequisites: BI 210 or BI 422, and DATA 109 or MA 111, junior standing or instructor's permission.
- Bulletin Year: 2023 - 2024 Undergraduate 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.
Notes:Field work may be required. Contact instructor for more information.