BEE 4350

Principles of Aquaculture

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2018-2019 Catalog.

An in-depth treatment of the principles of aquacultural engineering: mass balances, waste treatment design, gas conditioning, production economics and system design. Some coverage of fish processing, nutrition and fish health in context of global and local demand is presented, all in the context of engineering analysis and design. This course is intended to build upon previous coursework.  Course includes "hand on" fish cutting lab and weekly audio-tutorial lectures.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: one semester of physics and chemistry.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: at least junior standing.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes

• An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
• An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs.
• An ability to communicate effectively.
• The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context.

When Offered Spring.

Satisfies Requirement Satisfies BE and EnvE capstone design requirement.

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