MSCI 2701K - Aquarium Systems I

Credits: 4

Overview of the important physical, chemical, and biological components necessary to maintain a healthy captive environment. Emphasis is placed on knowledge of the cultured organism and recreating natural environments, within the limitations of current technologies. Introduces water filtration techniques and environmental maintenance strategies. Laboratories introduce common analytical techniques, culture maintenance and observation over the semester.

Prerequisite(s): MSCI 2010K or taken concurrently with instructor’s permission.