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| FNR 37100 - Fisheries And Aquatic Sciences Practicum |
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Credit Hours: 5.00. Specific field instruction in fisheries and aquatic sciences. Students pay university tuition plus a fee for living facilities and subsistence. Typically offered Summer.
5.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Experiential Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Forestry and Natural Resources Course Attributes: Practicum, Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop knowledge in the principles and techniques associated with sampling and assessing fish populations, aquatic habitats, and lower trophic levels (e.g.. zooplankton. benthic invertebrates, etc.) in stream/river (i.e.. lotic) and pond/lake (i.e.. lentic) ecosystems. 2. Develop practical, hands-on experience in aquatic resource assessment, data analysis, reporting, and decision-making as it pertains to sampling and management of aquatic ecosystems. 3. Sharpen critical thinking, written and oral communication, and professional skills relative to fisheries and aquatic sciences as they apply to both basic and applied science. |
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