HLSM 1020 Introduction to Aquaponics

2.0 - 3.0 - 3.0

Course Description

Students are introduced to the methods and applications of raising fish together with plants in closed recirculating systems. Topics include aquaponics principles and system designs, nitrogen cycling and water quality, and fish and plant biology and health. Emphasis is on flood and drain culture of Tilapia, vegetables and herbs.