Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management

Suny College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

  • A program that focuses on the scientific study of the husbandry and production of non-domesticated fish and shellfish populations for recreational and commercial purposes and the management of fishing and marine/aquatic product processing to ensure adequate conservation and efficient utilization. Includes instruction in the principles of marine/aquatic biology, freshwater and saltwater ecosystems, water resources, fishing production operations and management, fishing policy and regulation, and the management of recreational and commercial fishing activities. Find Colleges Offering Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 8,030
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 8,017
      • Percent Job Growth: -0.2%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Directly supervise and coordinate activities of aquacultural workers.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Flexibility of Closure
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Use nets, fishing rods, traps, or other equipment to catch and gather fish or other aquatic animals from rivers, lakes, or oceans, for human consumption or other uses. May haul game onto ship.
      Important Abilities
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Reaction Time
      • Static Strength
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
     TotalAssociateBachelor
    Overall
    All Students27207
     
    By Gender
    Male23185
    Female422
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien11-
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian211
    Hispanic---
    White24186
    Unknown---
     
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Town Fringe
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
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    • State Routes 30 and 86
      Paul Smiths, NY 12970
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
    • Campus Location: Rural
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008