Associate degrees in Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the husbandry and production of non-domesticated fish and shellfish populations for recreational and commercial purposes and the management of fishing and marine/aquatic product processing to ensure adequate conservation and efficient utilization. Includes instruction in the principles of marine/aquatic biology, freshwater and saltwater ecosystems, water resources, fishing production operations and management, fishing policy and regulation, and the management of recreational and commercial fishing activities.
The field of fisheries science is defined as the study of the industry or occupation of capturing, processing and selling fish, shellfish, or other aquatic animals. The primary responsibility of a fisheries scientist is to effectively manage the commercial and recreational fishing exploitation of the marine environment (Figure 1.). This is typically conducted by data collection from fishery dependent (fishers) and fishery independent (scientific research)...
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