Salmonid Behavior and Life History

Course Details

  • Acronym

    FISH 450

  • Instructor(s)

    Thomas P. Quinn

  • Quarter

    Autumn 2025

  • Credits

    4

  • Fulfills

    Ecology and ecosystems elective, 400-level elective

Course Description

Behavior, ecology, life history, and conservation of salmonand trout, including their distribution, homing migration, reproduction, ecology of juveniles in different freshwater habitats, seaward migration, and the ecological and evolutionary factors affecting them.

Registration restrictions:Seniors, 5th Year, Grads, NonMtrcs only

Major requirements: Ecology and ecosystems elective, Other marine biology elective, 400-level elective

Minor requirements: SAFS elective

course syllabus