AQU 552: Aquaponics. This course will provide an overview of principles and practices of aquaponics production. Students will be introduced to a wide range of topics including fish and plants management, system design, water quality, nutrient dynamics, food safety, and others. The class covers proven technology, current practices, and introduces students to future directions and research in the growing field of aquaponics. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
AQU 560: Water Quality Management. An in-depth study of theory and practice into the understanding and manipulation of the biological, chemical, and physical aspects of water quality in aquaculture production. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
AQU 561: Water Quality Management Lab. AQU 561 teaches students advanced water quality principles related to pond management. Laboratories include use of equipment, solving water quality problems and doing in-depth analysis of a specific body of water. CREDIT: ONE SEMESTER HOUR.
AQU 591: Internship: Aquaculture. Intensive experience involving practical on-site participation working at an aquaculture facility (University, state, or private) for graduate students. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. CREDIT: ONE TO FOUR SEMESTER HOURS.
AQU 600: Research Aquaculture. Laboratory or field research on approved thesis topic in aquaculture or related aquatic sciences. CREDIT: ONE TO NINE SEMESTER HOURS.
AQU 601: Thesis. Preparation of research-based thesis on approved topic. CREDIT: ONE TO THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BSS 465/665 Counterintelligence and Counterterrorism. Situationally contextualized information related to issues of counterintelligence and counterterrorism, with a focus on analyzing, preparing, and disseminating intelligence in an operational setting. Graduate level prerequisites: PSY 503, 504, 505, 506, or consent of instructor. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BSS 466/666 Cyber-Security and Cyber-Politics. Contemporary issues in cyber security addressed in terms of the political, ethical, and legal standards in the virtual community of cyberspace. Graduate level prerequisites: PSY 503, 504, 505, 506, or consent of instructor. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.