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| Fish Health (B.S.) | | |
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School | Lake Superior State University | | |
Location | Sault Sainte Marie, MI, United States | | |
School Type | University | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 3,100
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Degree | Bachelor | | |
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Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
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Cost | US funds | | |
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Description | The Bachelor of Science degree in Fish Health prepares students for assessment of aquatic animal health in areas of bacterial, viral and parasitic diseases. The degree requirements cover content in fish ecology, physiology and hatchery culture, including diseases caused by environmental stress (e.g. gas bubble disease or issues with low dissolved oxygen), as well as those caused by nutritional and mineral deficiencies. In addition, the program includes background in the microbial, viral and parasitic vectors of disease as well as the ecology of disease transmission. The program satisfies the academic requirements for American Fisheries Society (AFS) Fish Pathologists. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.