Adventures in Aquaponics!; Gr. 9-12 - School of Continuing Education, University Of Wisconsin

	Adventures in Aquaponics!; Gr. 9-12

	Aquaponics / ÈækwYÈpRnhks / is a sustainable food production system that combines a traditional aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as snails, fish, crayfish or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic environment. Have you participated in an aquaponics program or project at school and WANT TO LEARN EVEN MORE? Find out about all the behind-the-scenes science that is making aquaponics front page news in the field of science and technology! This two-week workshop will take your aquaponics knowledge to the next level! The summer workshop will be held Monday – Thursday from 9:00-1:30pm from July 22 – August 1. Topics may include: Life Cycle of Food Chemistry of Water Study of Lake Michigan Aquaponics equipment Food safety Animal Protection Effects of Mercury on Human Health Fishing Habits of ethnic groups Aquaponics in the Water-Centric Sustainable City of the Future Up to FOUR fieldtrips will be included! Trips may include: Cruise on the Dennis Sullivan Sweetwater Organics School of Freshwater Sciences Discovery World

	Notes Once your child is registered there are no refunds or transfers. Refunds are made only for classes canceled by CFK/CFT.



	Mon.-Thu.,Jul. 22-Aug.1 9am-1:30pm Location: UWM Union, Terrace Room Instructor: Karin Gratz Fee: $325 Program No. 8440-4007 Note: Due to low enrollment this class has been canceled. Registration Deadline: Thu., July 25 Registration is closed. To learn about future offerings, use the contact information on the bottom of this page.

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