Courses

Please discuss your course requirements with your academic unit and your IOF research supervisor.

 

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 Summer Term 2023

FISH 506M (1 credit) Effective scientific poster communication


FISH Courses offered in Term 1 2023/24

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

FISH 504 (3 credits) Quantitative Analysis of Fisheries 1 | McAllister | Term 1

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

FISH 520 (3 credits) Fisheries Conservation, Governance and Evaluation | McAllister | Term 1

  • 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
TIME
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9:00-10:00 am
FISH 504
FISH 520
FISH 520
FISH 506G
10:00-10:30 am
10:30-11:00 am
11:00-12:00 pm
FISH 500 Seminar
12:00-1:30 pm
1:30-2:00 pm
FISH 500 Class
2:00-2:30pm
FISH 504
FISH 520
FISH 520
2:30-3:30pm
3:30-4:00pm

FISH Courses offered in Term 2 2023/24

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

FISH 506I (3 credits) Co-Creating Aquatic Science | Reid | Term 2

FISH 509 (3 credits) Bayesian Methods for Fisheries Stock Assessment | 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
TIME
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9:00-9:30 am
FISH 509
9:30-10:00 am
FISH 506I
10:00-10:30 am
10:30-11:00 am
11:00-12:00 pm
FISH 500 Seminar
12:00-12:30 pm
12:30-1:30 pm
FISH 500 Class
1:30-2:00 pm
2:00-2:30pm
FISH 509
2:30-4:00pm