Program: Animal Science, Equine Science Emphasis BS - Andrews University

Apr 09, 2025

2015-2016

Bachelor of Science

The BS degree prepares individuals to pursue advanced degrees for careers in teaching or research. Students may major in agriculture, animal science, horticulture or landscape design with a minor to complement their intended purpose.

BS: Animal Science - 40

Major Requirements

AGRI 415 - Senior Seminar Credits: 1
ANSI 114 - Introduction to Animal Science Credits: 3
ANSI 305 - Animal Nutrition Credits: 3
ANSI 425 - Issues in Animal Agriculture, Research and Medicine Credits: 3
Plus 0-9 major electives chosen in consultation with an advisor.

Equine Science — 21

ANSI 340 - Production/Management of ___________ Credits: 3 (Equine Management)
ANSI 440 - Animal Reproduction Credits: 3
ANSI 445 - Physiology of Farm Animals Credits: 4
ANSI 450 - Equine Exercise Anatomy & Physiology Credits: 3
ANSI 455 - Equine Health and Disease Credits: 3
AGRI 137 - Practicum in______ Credits: 1–3 (1–2 credits needed)
AGRI 395 - Internship in ___________ Credits: 1–4 (1–2 credits needed)

Cognate Requirements - 18

BIOL 165 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 5 or 4
BIOL 166 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 5 or 4
CHEM 131 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHEM 132 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4

Andrews Core Experience

Students must take all courses designated in the BA/BS Degree Requirements of the Andrews Core Experience.

Service
40 hours of service or alternative field service for majors in:
HORT 365 - Urban Landscape Design Credits: 3
ANSI 425 - Issues in Animal Agriculture, Research and Medicine Credits: 3