Special topics area group studies finally proposed for a specific semester by an animal science faculty member.
Prereq: Permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 6 cr hrs or 6 completions. This course is graded S/U.
Special assignments and advanced research; problems assigned after consultation with the instructor in charge.
Prereq: CPHR 2.5 or above, and permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 6 cr hrs or 6 completions. This course is graded S/U.
Application of scientific principles to practical herd management, analyses of alternatives and decision making.
Prereq: 2200.01, and 3130 (330) or 3147 (317). Not open to students with credit for 547.
Describes classes of poultry and game birds, incubation, housing, anatomy, diseases, genetics and nutrition.
Prereq: 2000; and 3130; and 3140, 3140E, or AnmlTec 3140T; and AnimSci 3150 or AnmlTec 3150T; and AnimSci 3170, AnimlTec 3170T, or 3177T; and AnimSci 3180; and 3420, 3430, 3440, 3470, or 3480.
Anatomy, genetics, nutrition, physiology and behavior of dogs and cats. Human-animal companion relationships.
Prereq: 3130, and 3140 or 3140H or 3140T, and 3170 or Micrbio 4000.01 or 4000.02. Prereq or concur: 3160 and 3200.
Application of science and basic principles of nutrition, genetics, physiology, and marketing to the production and management of small ruminants.
Prereq: 2000; and 3130; and 3140 or 3140E or AnmlTec 3140T; and AnimSci 3150 or AnmlTec 3150T; and AnimSci 3170, AnmlTec 3170T, or 3177T; and AnimSci 3180; and 3420, 3430, 3440, 3470, or 3480.
Application of science and basic principles of nutrition, physiology, genetics, health, economics, meats, and housing in integrated management systems for modern swine production.
Prereq: 3130 and 3140; or 3140E and 3150. Prereq or concur: 3160, 3170, and 3200.
The application of science and basic principles of nutrition, genetics, physiology, and marketing to the production and management of beef cattle.
Prereq: 2000; and 3130; and 3140, 3140E, or AnmlTec 3140T; and AnimSci 3150 or AnmlTec 3150T; and AnimSci 3170, AnmlTec 3170T, or 3177T; and AnimSci 3180; and 3420, 3430, 3440, 3470, or 3480.
Application of scientific principles and best management practices in the areas of anatomy, physiology, genetics, reproduction, nutrition and health to the production of horses.
Prereq: 3130 or 3131. Not open to students with credit for 541.
Increase the understanding of undergraduate students to the global nature of the dairy industry, comparing the demographics, cultural and economic forces, and natural resource availability on dairy farming and milk processing in a global setting.