UAS Academic CatalogApplied Fisheries Certificate
Department website: http://www.fishtechalaska.com
Sitka, e-Learning
The Certificate in Applied Fisheries offers students a broad training and background in fisheries, while also including courses encompasing broad areas of knowledge that support advanced learning. This program is articulated with the A.A.S. in Applied Fisheries and is intended to offer students practical skills and knowledge to enter careers in fisheries. Students may elect a certificate with an Aquaculture or Fisheries Management emphasis. The Certificate requires 3 credit hours of internship.
Alaskan Aquaculture Emphasis
| Minimum Credit Hours | 33 |
| General Requirements | 11 |
| Program Requirements | 22 |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Requirements | ||
| Written and Oral Communication Skills | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| *Fundamentals of Oral Communication 1 | ||
| *Small Group Communication and Team Building 1 | ||
| *Writing Across Contexts | ||
| *Writing and the Professions | ||
| Computational Skills | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| Intermediate Algebra | ||
| *College Algebra for Calculus | ||
| *Survey of Statistics | ||
| Science Skills | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| *Biology and Society | ||
| *Natural History of Alaska | ||
| *Fundamentals of Biology I | ||
| *Fundamentals of Biology II | ||
| *Introduction to General Chemistry | ||
| *Earth and Environment | ||
| Program Requirements | ||
| CIS S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| FT S120 | Fisheries of Alaska | 3 |
| FT S122 | Alaska Salmon Culture I | 3 |
| FT S222 | Alaska Salmon Culture II | 3 |
| FT S291 | Fisheries Technology Internship | 3 |
| FT S274 | Fish Biology | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| OCN S101 | *Introduction to Oceanography | 3 |
| or FT S270 | Freshwater Ecology | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| FT S125 | Fish Pathology Lab | 1 |
| or FT S223 | Alaskan Aquaculture Lab | |
| Total Credits | 33 | |
| 1 | Grade C 2.00 or better |
Fisheries Management Emphasis
| Minimum Credit Hours | 33 |
| General Requirements | 11 |
| Program Requirements | 22 |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Requirements | ||
| Written and Oral Communication Skills | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| *Writing Across Contexts | ||
| *Writing and the Professions | ||
| *Fundamentals of Oral Communication 1 | ||
| *Small Group Communication and Team Building 1 | ||
| Computational Skills | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| Intermediate Algebra | ||
| *College Algebra for Calculus | ||
| *Survey of Statistics | ||
| Science Skills | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| *Biology and Society | ||
| *Natural History of Alaska | ||
| *Fundamentals of Biology I | ||
| *Fundamentals of Biology II | ||
| *Introduction to General Chemistry | ||
| *Earth and Environment | ||
| Program Requirements | ||
| CIS S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| FT S120 | Fisheries of Alaska | 3 |
| FT S211 | Fisheries Management Techniques | 3 |
| FT S272 | Fisheries Management, Law and Economics | 3 |
| FT S274 | Fish Biology | 3 |
| FT S291 | Fisheries Technology Internship (Fisheries Technology Internship) | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| OCN S101 | *Introduction to Oceanography | 3 |
| or FT S270 | Freshwater Ecology | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| FT S212 | Fisheries Management Techniques Lab | 1 |
| or FT S125 | Fish Pathology Lab | |
| Total Credits | 33 | |
| 1 | Grade C 2.00 or better |