Sustainable Aquaculture Laboratory Course (MBIO 361L)

UMBC offers a Sustainable Aquaculture Laboratory course (MBIO 361L) in the Summer 2023 program. Students will be exposed to the theory and practice of aquaculture as well as concepts associated with the development of biotechnology supporting sustainable aquaculture. This course offers hands-on experience in fish/shellfish biology, aquaculture microbiology, and marine biotechnology at the state-of-art aquatic animal holding and production facility, the Aquaculture Research Center (ARC), at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET). Non-UMBC students are eligible to take this class as a "visiting student".

Course Schedule:

May 30 - June 23, 2023; Monday through Friday 1:00-5:00pm

Credit Hours Earned:

2

Tuition information:

summer.umbc.edu/financial/costs/tuition-fees

Housing:

On campus housing during summer session will be available, and information about it is on the Residential Life website at https://reslife.umbc.edu/apply/summer/

Inquiries:

If you have any questions, please reach out to Keiko Saito (saito@umbc.edu) and Ten-Tsao Wong (twong@umbc.edu)