Animal Science BS

Total Credits - 124

Major - 45

• AGRI 175 - First Year Seminar Credits: 1
• AGRI 235 - Sustainable Agriculture Techniques Credits: 0–3 (minimum of two semesters required)
• AGRI 270 - Management of Agriculture Enterprises Credits: 3
• AGRI 335 - Research Methods Credits: 1
• AGRI 394 - Internship & Career Preparation Credits: 1
• AGRI 395 - Internship in ___________ Credits: 1–6
• AGRI 415 - Senior Seminar Credits: 1
• AGRI 450 - Environmental Leadership Credits: 3
• AGRI 497 - Capstone In: Credits: 1–10
• ANSI 114 - Introduction to Animal Science Credits: 3
• ANSI 305 - Animal Nutrition Credits: 3
• ANSI 340 - Production/Management of ___________ Credits: 3
• ANSI 425 - Issues in Animal Agriculture, Research and Medicine Credits: 3
• ANSI 435 - Animal Genetics Credits: 3
• ANSI 440 - Animal Reproduction Credits: 3
• ANSI 445 - Physiology of Domestic Animals Credits: 4
• HORT 250 - History of Landscape Architecture Credits: 3 *

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  *Course fulfills ACE requirement.

Cognates - 8

• BCHM 120 - Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry Credits: 4

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• BCHM 421 - Biochemistry I Credits: 4

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• BIOL 110 - Principles of Biology Credits: 4

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• BIOL 165 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 4,5

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  Recommended for Pre-Vet students:

• BIOL 166 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 4,5
• CHEM 131 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
• CHEM 132 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4
• CHEM 231 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 3
• CHEM 232 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: 3
• PHYS 141 - General Physics I Credits: 4
• PHYS 142 - General Physics II Credits: 4

Student Learning Outcomes

At the end of the program, students should be able to:

• Understand the practices and principles of agricultural disciplines.
• Manage human, financial and material resources in the fields of agriculture.
• Demonstrate professionalism, such is punctuality, dependability, respect for supervisors and peers.
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal forms.
• Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively.