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Welcome to FISH 504 (An introduction to Quantitative Fisheries Science)

Course Outline:
 Week Lecture  
 Lab
 Sept 10
 Introduction & Fish Growth
Introduction to R (vonB growth Model)
 Sept 17
 Trade-offs in Fisheries policy design
Equilibrium yield analysis
 Sept 24
 Management Strategies & tactics
Feedback policy design
 Oct 1
 Basic Concepts in Stock assessment
Depletion Models
 Oct 8
 Methods for estimating M
Brownie tagging models
 Oct 15Maximum likelihood & Bayes Theorem
Non-linear parameter estimation
 Oct 22  
Reference Points
Equilibrium Age-structured models
 Oct 29
Recruitment & Foraging Arena
Efficacy of Marine Protected Areas (EDOM)
 Nov 5
Management Oriented Approaches
 
 Nov 12
  
 Nov 19
  
 Nov 26
  
 Dec 3