1989
National Chiayi Institute of Agriculture
Department of Aquaculture was established
Degree Offered:Associate

1999
National Chiayi Institute of Technology
Department of Aquaculture was reformed
to a bachelor's degree awarding program
Degree Offered: Bachelor of Science.

2000
National Chiayi University was formed by merging the National Chiayi Institute
of Technology and National Chiayi Teachers College (NCTC). Department of
Aquatic Biosciences was restructured from the Department of Aquaculture.
Degree Offered: Bachelor of Science

2002
Master of Science program was added to the
Department