Aquaculture/Aquaponics
Course Description
Course Typically Offered
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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?
This course is associated with the following programs:
What will I learn?
- Compare farming in water to farming on land.
- Describe the biology of aquatic species including fish, plants & bacteria for a system.
- Explore the physical farming systems & setups in aquaculture & aquaponics.
- Navigate the water quality requirements and issues in aquaculture/ponics.
- Evaluate the potential of various aquatic species for farming enterprises.
- Evaluate the potential for a business in aquaponics or aquaculture.
- Reflect on balancing the ecology of water/land/animal care with the need to feed human populations in a cost effective way.
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 23295
- Delivery:
- Blended - 50%-99% Online
- Term:
- Spring 2024
- Session:
- 8W1
- Instructors:
- Valerie Dantoin
- Date Range:
- -
Class Notes
May join live via WebEx or in-person in the classroom
This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.
Meeting Times
| Dates | Day(s) / Time | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 01/16/24 - 03/11/24 |
Anytime
Anytime |
Online
|
| 01/18/24 - 03/07/24 |
Th
3:30 PM - 5:20 PM |
Web Conference
Green Bay Campus Room LH107
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