Fisheries Biology, B.S.

Fisheries Biology, B.S. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Fisheries Biology, B.S. at Humboldt State University is built around learning by doing. Students study conservation, fishery management, aquaculture, water quality, fish ecology, and habitat restoration, using local ocean, bay, rivers, and lagoons as part of education. The program includes concentrations in Aquaculture, Freshwater Fisheries, and Marine Fisheries.

Instruction includes practical fieldwork. Students work on the water and use resources such as an on-campus fish hatchery, a marine laboratory, an ocean-going vessel, and a fish collection. Aquaculture focuses on fish rearing, water quality, disease management, and aquarium maintenance. Marine Fisheries includes field studies supported by R/V Coral Sea and early life-stage culture and study in the Telonicher Marine Laboratory.

Graduates pursue careers listed for Aquaculturist, Aquatic Biologist, Customs Inspector, Fish Hatchery Manager, Fish & Game Warden, Fisheries Biologist, Habitat Restoration Specialist, Reservoir Manager, Wastewater Treatment Analyst, and Watershed Restoration Specialist. The program is described as the only Fisheries Biology program in California, and Humboldt is described as the only CSU institution that offers an undergraduate degree in Fisheries Biology.

Modules

• Aquaculture
• Freshwater Fisheries
• Marine Fisheries

The minimum requirements for admission in Fisheries Biology, B.S. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Fisheries Biology, B.S..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs/fisheries-biology

• Aquaculturist
• Aquatic Biologist
• Customs Inspector
• Fish Hatchery Manager
• Fish & Game Warden
• Fisheries Biologist
• Habitat Restoration Specialist
• Reservoir Manager
• Wastewater Treatment Analyst
• Watershed Restoration Specialist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.