jdnews.com, 5 March 2011
The Aquaculture Technology program at Carteret Community College will be in a webinar produced by the state’s BioNetwork. The North Carolina Community College System’s BioNetwork will host a free BioForum webinar that will be shown via the Internet on March 22 from 9 to 10 am.
The webinar, titled Carteret Community College’s Aquaculture Program: Applying Marine Sciences on the North Carolina Coast, will feature program coordinator Skip Kemp along with several aquaculture students.
The webinar will discuss aquaculture, the farming and husbandry of aquatic organisms and the college’s efforts to encourage aquaculture throughout the region and state as an innovative, practical and economically viable science of applied marine sciences, according to a college news release.
In particular, the webinar will demonstrate how the program combines curriculum courses with hands-on practical training in applied marine biology. The presentation will also discuss the development of aquaculture business and research, and how the Carteret program partners with other institutions to foster the growth of aquaculture, the release said.
The webinar will cover career choices of the aquaculture.
Source: jdnews.com
