Courses

The IOF offers a series of FISH courses, which all students are encouraged to take for official credit, or as an elective.

Registering for courses

Graduate students may register to take FISH courses:

• for credit via the Student Services website.

Note: FISH courses with low registration are subject to possible cancellation on or before the date of the first class

Adding/dropping courses

• Students can add and/or drop courses via the SSC up until the second week of term. After that students must complete an add/drop form (with the required signatures) and submit it to the OCF Graduate Program Officer.

Auditing courses

• If you are planning to officially or unofficially audit a course, contacting the instructor to obtain permission and then sending an e-mail to graduate.program@oceans.ubc.ca.

FISH Courses offered in Term 1 2022/23

FISH 500 (3 credits) Issues in Fisheries Research: Seminars – Fisheries Management | Terms 1 & 2

FISH 506G/SPPG 544 (3 credits) Economic Foundations of Environmental Policies | Sumaila | Term 1

FISH 506H/STAT 547N (1.5 credits) Statistics in Ecology and Marine Sciences | Auger-Méthé | Term 1

FISH 509 (3 credits) Bayesian Methods for Fisheries Stock Assessment | McAllister | Term 1

FISH 520 (3 credits) Fisheries Conservation, Governance and Evaluation | McAllister | Term 1 Cancelled for 2022/23

FISH 549A (12 credit) M.Sc. Thesis | Term 1 &/or 2

FISH 549B (18 credit) M.Sc. Thesis | Term 1 &/or 2

FISH 699 Ph.D. Dissertation | Term 1 &/or 2

FISH Courses Offered in Term 2 2022/23

FISH 500 (3 credits) Issues in Fisheries Research: Seminars – Fisheries Management | Terms 1 & 2

FISH 501 (3 credits) Ecosystem Modeling with Ecopath with Ecosim | Christensen | Term 2

FISH 506R (3 credits) Fisheries and Population Modelling Methods Using R | McAllister | Term 2

FISH 549A (12 credit) M.Sc. Thesis | Term 1 &/or 2

FISH 549B (18 credit) M.Sc. Thesis | Term 1 &/or 2

FISH 699 Ph.D. Dissertation | Term 1 &/or 2