Associate of Applied Science in Applied Fisheries
University of Alaska Southeast

Program Details

Prepare for a career in such fields as fisheries management and aquaculture with an online forestry degree. This associate’s degree leads to entry-level employment in federal and state agencies, hatcheries, and the private sector.  

The curriculum offers a broad educational and practical foundation. Courses cover such topics as:

  • Fish and their habitats
  • Field sampling techniques
  • Salmon enhancement techniques
  • Management and legal frameworks of marine fisheries

Graduates may go on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Ocean Sciences.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Alaska Southeast is accredited by:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

ACT/SAT

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score