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ESCI 412: Fisheries Science

Environmental Sciences · 5 credits

This course will provide students with a foundation of fisheries science and knowledge of commonly used analytical techniques employed by fisheries professionals to understand fish populations, fish habitats, fisheries, and fisheries impacts on fish stocks and the environment. Fisheries management is highly reliant upon statistical analyses and population models; students will be introduced to population dynamics, the effects of harvest and propagation, and current strategies for stock assessments and multi-species management, including how climate change is impacting fishes, fisheries, and fisheries management.

Offered in 6 of the 26 listed terms (Fall 2021 to Winter 2027).

Prerequisites

(ESCI 325 or BIOL 325 or MACS 303) and (ESCI 340 or BIOL 340)

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From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

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Instructors

InstructorSectionsTerms
Sobocinski, Kathryn6Fall 2021 to Winter 2027

Every offering in the listed terms (6 sections)

TermSecCRNTypeMeetsInstructorEnrolledDelivery
Winter 2027013624LectureMWF 10:00am-11:20am · ES 070Sobocinski, Kathryn0/20Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2025041882LectureMWF 10:00am-11:20am · ES 072Sobocinski, Kathryn23/20Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2024042101LectureMWF 10:00am-11:20am · CV 265Sobocinski, Kathryn23/20Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2023042495LectureMWF 10:00am-11:20am · ES 072Sobocinski, Kathryn20/22Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2022042828LectureMWF 10:00am-11:20am · IS 240Sobocinski, Kathryn23/22Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2021043435LectureMWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · ES 070Sobocinski, Kathryn20/21Face to Face Instruction