Biology and Care of Aquarium Fish and Reptiles

2 credits · Undergraduate

Students examine the biology of growth and development in aquarium fish and reptilian species, and analyze the requirements for care and management throughout the life cycle, including the requirements for nutrition and health care. A considerable portion of the course is devoted to the selection and set-up of aquarium and terrarium systems and to troubleshooting problems. The course will enable the student to ensure high standards of health and nutrition for fish in aquarium systems and for reptiles. PREREQUISITES: ANSC 0116.02 FORMATS: Lecture | Lab