MARI 4600

Aquaculture Modelling

Lec 01 selected

Learn a collection of tools for the sustainable utilization of aquatic resources. Emphasis is on bilateral interactions between aquaculture and the environment. Topics include water/sediment/biota variability, carrying capacity, invasive species, habitat destruction/creation, ecosystem functions/services, climate changes, etc. Tools include data analysis/modelling/visualization/mapping using Python™ (prior programming experience is not required).

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Fall 2023 syllabus by Diego Ibarra. Open the PDF

Grading

20%Weekly quizzes
30%Laboratories
10%Midterm
20%Student project (long report)
20%Final examCumulative
2%Discussion board participationBonus

Course rules

Late work
Late assignments lose 10% of the grade for each day late.
Missed quizzes
Two missed quizzes are allowed without penalty; subsequent misses incur escalating penalties.
Quiz cheat-sheets
A handwritten cheat-sheet photo must be uploaded before each quiz or the quiz receives zero.
Missed exams
Make-up exams may be arranged for extenuating circumstances.
Exam materials
Cheat-sheets are not allowed during the midterm or final.
Questions
Post course questions on Brightspace discussion boards; use email only for private matters.
Submission
Submit assignments as PDF files through Brightspace by 11:59 pm on the due date.

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