Dec 08, 2025  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

AQS 201 - Fish Anatomy and Physiology


Prerequisites: Aquatic Animal Welfare Module offered through The Aquarium Vet E-quarist Course
Requirement Fulfillment: AQS Undergraduate Certificate
Note: One credit toward the AQS Undergraduate Certificate
Delivery: Other
Welcome to AQS 201, Fish Anatomy and Physiology, an online undergraduate-level course which examines the diverse forms of teleost anatomy as well as practical physiology. Understanding how fish survive in an aquatic environment is critical to maintaining their health and well-being. A thorough understanding of normal anatomy is critical for diagnostics and post-mortem examinations. Fish welfare will be covered in this online module as well as safe handling practices. As an online course, most of the coursework can be completed on your own time and pace. Help is available from the course Faculty and through regular online meetings.

1 credits
Fall and Spring



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)