Dec 15, 2025  
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AQS 204 - Aquatic Life Support Systems


Prerequisites: Aquatic Animal Welfare Module offered through The Aquarium Vet E-quarist Course
Requirement Fulfillment: AQS Undergraduate Certificate
Note: One course in the AQS Undergraduate Certificate
Delivery: Other
Welcome to AQS 204: Aquatic Life Support Systems - This course describes how to maintain the optimum water chemistry and quality for the fish you are keeping. It will examine the various types of filtration and treatment options available that form the foundation for maintaining excellent water quality. Biofiltration, ozone and ultra-violet use are discussed, as well as practical hydrology - pump selection, and the design of water circulation parameters to ensure the maintenance of a good growth environment.  

 

1 credits
Fall and Spring



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