BSc in Fisheries Science in Moscow United States | University of Idaho

From safeguarding threatened aquatic species to replenishing fish populations and rehabilitating their natural environments, experts in this discipline strive to maintain robust fisheries that benefit economic, nutritional, ecological, and recreational needs.

This curriculum emphasizes the preservation and responsible stewardship of fish populations across commercial fisheries, hatchery operations, and diverse aquatic environments. Students build a strong scientific foundation encompassing piscine biology, aquatic ecology, fish farming practices, and sustainable fishery techniques. Program alumni acquire the expertise to tackle critical ecological and regulatory challenges impacting global fish stocks, such as legislative requirements, environmental contaminants, non-native species, aquatic health indicators, recreational fishing concerns, and conservation strategies.