Course description

Aquaculture Engineering focuses on the design and development of systems for sustainable fish and shellfish farming. It covers water quality management, pond construction, recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), and automation technologies. This field plays a crucial role in optimizing production efficiency and environmental sustainability. Engineers in this domain work on innovative solutions for modern aquaculture challenges.

What will i learn?

• Knowledge of the basic concepts of farm designing and explain recent trends in aquaculture engineering.
• Explain site selection, construction, and design of tanks, ponds, cages and hatcheries.
• List the equipment used for water treatment in farms and processes of disinfection.
• Understand the design and fabrication of different types of aerators used in aquaculture farms.