OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 18
Minimum Cumulative GPA required to earn minor: 2.0
Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor: All students completing the Aquaculture minor must have a “C-” or better in all classes used to satisfy the minor.
Other GPA requirements to earn minor: None.
Contact Information: William Ellis, Associate Director/Associate Professor, School of Marine Sciences, 360 Aubert Hall, wge@umit.maine.edu, 581-4360
The minor in aquaculture is designed for students in the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry and Agriculture who wish to apply the knowledge and skills developed through their major programs to the field of aquaculture, i.e. the science and business of producing aquatic animals and plants useful to humans. The minor consists of a common core plus electives from a recommended group: