- Ecology
- Environmental Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Env. Molecular Bio/Biotech
- Fisheries
- Oceanography



Fisheries : Approved Course List

Five areas will be offered and at least three courses from these areas must be successfully completed by all students in the Fisheries Science AOS.


1. Fisheries Science and Management

Course
Title
Instructor
Campus
MEES 682
Fisheries Science & Mgmt. (3 credits)
Houde
CBL/IVN


2. Fisheries Ecology

Course
Title
Instructor
Campus
MEES 631
Fish Ecology (3 credits)
Miller
CBL/IVN


3. Aquaculture

Course
Title
Instructor
Campus
MEES 698F
Aquaculture (3 credits)
Woods
UMCP/IVN


4. Quantitative Fishery Science

Course
Title
Instructor
Campus
MEES 698C
Intro Bioenergetics & Pop Dyn. (1-3 credits)
Miller
CBL/IVN


5. Graduate level course in Oceanography (physical, chemical or biological) or Limnology

Course
Title
Instructor
Campus
MEES 621
Biological Oceanography (3 credits)
Hood
HP/IVN
MEES 661
Physics of Est. * Marine Environments (3 credits)
Sanford/Boicourt
HP/IVN
MEES 698Q
Stream Ecology (3 credits)
Morgan
HP/IVN


In addition, the following MEES core courses are required:


6. A 400 or 600 level course from another MEES AOS

7. One course or seminar in Environmental Management

8. Statistics/Biostatistics

9. Graduate level seminars to meet MEES requirements


Approved ELECTIVE courses for Fisheries AOS:

Course
Title
Instructor
Campus
ANSC 661
Physiology of Reproduction (3 credits)
Ottinger
UMCP
BIOL 457
Phys. of Marine/Estuarine Animals (4 credits)
Cronin
UMBC
BIOL 600
Marine/Estuarine Ecology (4 credits)
Rebach
UMES
BIOL 612
Animal Ecology (3 credits)
Raesly
UMES
BIOL 657
Phys. of Marine/Estuarine Animals (4 credits)
Cronin
UMBC
BIOL 688A
Population Ecology (4 credits)
Ruby
UMES
BIOL 688B
Community Ecology (4 credits)
Rebach
UMES
BIOL 663
Theoretical & Quantitative Biology (4 credits)
UMBC
BIOL 666
Population & Quantitative Genetics (? credits)
Bradley
UMBC
BIOL 708
Advanced Topics in Biology (? credits)
UMCP
BSCI 462
Advanced Animal Ecology (3 credits)
Gill
UMCP
BSCI 466
Experimental Aquatic Ecology (3 credits)
Palmer
UMCP
BSCI 473
Marine Ecology (3 credits)
Reaka-Kudla
UMCP
BSCI 484
Biol. of Marine/Est. Invertabrates (3 credits)
UMCP
ENVS 639
Sources/Effects of Env. Pollutants (3 credits)
Gupta
UMES
ENVS 684
Natural Resource Management (3 credits)
Nzeogwu
UMES
GEOG 605
Quantitative Spatial Analysis (3 credits)
Dubayah
UMCP
MEES 641
Environmental Toxicology (3 credits)
Nelson
UMCP
MEES 650
Wetland Ecology (3 credits)
Baldwin
UMCP
PUAF 743
Ecological Economics (3 credits)
Daly
UMCP