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ANSC 141 — Introduction to Animal Science- Introduction to livestock, species and industry, breeding, behavior, growth, handling, environment, market classes, nutrition, reproduction, safety, terms, and issues related to livestock production.
- Credits: 3
- Updated: June 2, 2000
- ANSC 244 — Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition
- Comparative animal digestive systems and metabolism. Essential nutrients, their functions, mechanisms of action and interrelationships.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141, Chem 124 and 125, or consent of instructor
- Crosslink: Same as Biol 254
- ANSC 321 — Feeds and Feeding
- Identification of common feedstuffs and their feeding value for animal production. Important concepts on feed processing, nutrient availability, diet formulation, and feeding management. The economics of feeding and purchasing feeds based on nutrient value.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 and AnSc 244
- ANSC 342 — Beef Cattle Production
- Principles of efficient beef production including comparative breed evaluation, performance testing and selection, breeding, feeding management, health care, and marketing.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 or consent of instructor
- ANSC 350 — Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals
- Structure and function of the animal body, including those of the horse, cow, sheep, and pig. A general study of anatomy, but emphasis placed on understanding the physiology of animal systems.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141, Chem 124 or consent of instructor
- Crosslink: Same as Biol 323
- ANSC 351 — Swine Production
- Principles of efficient pork production including: breeds, crossbreeding, feeding, herd health, housing, management, selection and waste management.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 or consent of instructor
- ANSC 353 — Horse Production
- Origin of species, breeds, feeding, lameness evaluation, reproductive considerations, and health issues of light horses. Limited enrollment.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 or consent of instructor
- Updated: April 24, 2003
- ANSC 354 — Poultry Production
- Principles of efficient poultry production including breeding, feeding, housing, and management of different types of poultry. Problems and practices associated with tropical environment emphasized.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 or consent of instructor
- ANSC 355 — Goat and Sheep Production
- Principles of efficient goat and sheep production, including: breeds, crossbreeding, feeding, herd health, management, reproduction, and selection.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 or consent of instructor
- Updated: April 24, 2003
- ANSC 445 — Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Principles of Mendelian, population and quantitative genetics. Applications to improvement of livestock through selection methods and mating systems.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141. Biol 180 or Math 121 recommended
- ANSC 450 — Reproduction of Farm Animals
- Livestock reproductive anatomy and physiology.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141. AnSc 350 or Biol 323 recommended
- Crosslink: Same as Biol 450
- ANSC 453 — Animal Diseases and Parasites I
- Principles and practices used for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and parasites in livestock. AnSc 453 and 454 do not have to be taken in sequential order.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 or consent of instructor
- Updated: May 21, 2003
- ANSC 454 — Animal Diseases and Parasites II
- Principles and practices used for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and parasites in livestock. AnSc 453 and 454 do not have to be taken in sequential order.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 or consent of instructor.
- Updated: May 21, 2003
- ANSC 490 — Animal Science Internship
- Practical animal experience (employed or voluntary) at farms, ranches, veterinary clinics, zoos and other animal operations. Permission of the instructor is required before enrolling in AnSc 490.
- Credits: 3
- Prerequisite(s): AnSc 141 and two of the following: AnSc 342,351, 353, 354, and 355.
- Notes: CR/NC
- Updated: May 21, 2003
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