AGB 2202 Aquatic Resources Management

Uganda is endowed with large water bodies and potential of exploitation of these for aquaculture. Therefore, this course is designed to equip the student with the necessary skills and knowledge in aquaculture.  

Course Objective

To equip students with knowledge and skills in aquaculture systems, value chain and marketing 

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course the student should be able to:

• Explain the needs, behavior health and management of fish
• Appreciate special aspects of nutrition and water quality management with regard to aquaculture and fish.
• Select a site for pond construction, construct a pond and manage it 
• Discuss the processing and marketing of fish products in Uganda