Animal Sciences

Introduces students to principles of equine behavior and training techniques and practical application of that knowledge to safely and effectively modify desirable and undesirable behavior of assigned horses. Must have medical insurance. Prereq: Permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 271.01. A maximum of 3 credits between 2301 and 2401 may count in the AnimSci major.

Introduces students to the use of statistics in data analysis and interpretation. Students develop skills in quantitative literacy and logical reasoning. Prereq: Math 1130, 1148, 1150, or 1151. Not open to students with credit for AEDEcon 2205, ComLdr 3537, ENR 2000, HCS 2260, or Stat 1450. GE data anly course. GE foundation math and quant reasoning or data anyl course.

Overview of the size and scope of the livestock and companion animal systems, the economic and social impact of the animals and their products, and the structure of the industries.

A study of the basic principles of genetics, breeding, reproduction, nutrition, behavior, and biotechnology as it applies to the molecular, cellular, and physical underpinnings of domesticated animal form and function. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for 2300H. GE nat sci bio course. GE foundation natural sci course.

Basic understanding of animal sciences, academic program policies and procedures, and opportunities for undergraduate professional development.