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    Dec 08, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Aquaculture Minor


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OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 18

GPA requirements to earn minor: 2.0

Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor: A C- or higher is required in any course that counts for the minor.

Other requirements:  A minimum of 9 credit hours must be completed at the University of Maine.

Contact Information: William Ellis, Associate Professor of Oceanography and Associate Director, 360 Aubert Hall, (207) 581-4360,  william.ellis@maine.edu


The minor in aquaculture is designed for students in the College of Earth, Life and Health Sciences 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:

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