COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
||Animal Science || Pre Vet ||
Major in Animal Science Courses
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
||Animal Science || Pre Vet ||
Major in Animal Science Courses
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
General Education Requirements
Specific General Education Requirements:
Students with this major must take the following:
CHEM 1013, General Chemistry I
CHEM 1011, Laboratory for General Chemistry I
ECON 2313, Principles of Macroeconomics
BIOL 1013, Biology of the Cell
BIOL 1021, Laboratory for Biology of the Cell
General Education Curriculum for Baccalaureate Degrees totals 44 semester hours.
College of Agriculture Core Courses
College of Agriculture Core Courses total 34
semester hours.
| Major Requirements | Semester Hours |
| CHEM 1033, Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 1031, Laboratory for Intro. to Organic and Biochemistry | 1 |
| ANSC 2703, Principles of Poultry Production | 3 |
| BIOL 4012, Microbiology OR | 2 |
| BIOL 2103 Microbiology | 3 |
| BIOL 4022, Laboratory for Microbiology OR | 2 |
| BIOL 2101, Laboratory for Microbiology | 1 |
| ANSC 3633, Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| ANSC 3613, Nutritional Management of Domestic Animals | 3 |
| AGRI 2213, Genetic Improvement of Plants and Animals | 3 |
Major Requirements total 20 semester hours.
Emphasis Area
Student may select from one of the following career
specialty areas or consult an advisor and design a
program to meet the student's particular career goals.
| Animal Science | Semester Hours |
| ANSC 4663, Principles of Breeding | 3 |
| ANSC 4673, Digestive Physiology and Nutrition of Domestic
Animals |
3 |
| ANSC 4683, Theriogenology | 3 |
| Upper level support courses (ANSC, BIOL,CHEM or Related Area) | 10 |
Animal Science emphasis area totals 19 semester
hours.
| Poultry Industry Management | Semester Hours |
| ANSC 3703, Poultry Flock Management | 3 |
| ANSC 4943, Integrated Poultry Production | 3 |
| AGRI 4204, Internships in Agriculture (min. 2.5 GPA required) | 4 |
| AGEC 3003, Agricultural Marketing OR | 3 |
| AGEC 3043, Marketing Specialty Agricultural Products OR | 3 |
| AGEC 3053, Commodity Futures Markets OR | 3 |
| AGEC 4023, International Commodity Marketing. | 3 |
| QM 4513, Quality Control | 3 |
| Upper-Level Elective (ANSC, MGMT or Related Area) | 3 |
Poultry Industry Management emphasis area totals 19 semester hours.
Electives
Students must have 12 semester
hours.
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN ANIMAL SCIENCE 129.
Pre Vet Program
This is a partial list of required courses
for Schools of Veterinary Medicine. Course requirements vary from
school to school. Pre vet students must consult pre vet advisor for specific
pre vet courses. Courses listed here
are used in conjunction with courses listed under the animal science major
to allow students to pursue a degree in animal Science.
ENG 1003, English Composition I
ENG 1013, English Composition II
SCOM 1203, Oral Communication
BIOL 1021, Laboratory for Biology of the Cell
BIOL 1013, Biology of the Cell
AGRI 2213, Genetic Improvement of Plants and Animals
ZOOL 1041, Laboratory for Biology of Animals
ZOOL 1043, Biology of Animals
BIOL 4012, Microbiology
BIOL 4022, Laboratory for Microbiology
CHEM 1013, General Chemistry I
CHEM 1011, Laboratory for General Chemistry I
CHEM 1023, General Chemistry II
CHEM 1021, Laboratory for General Chemistry II
CHEM 3103, Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 3101, Laboratory for Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 3113, Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 3111, Laboratory for Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 4243, Biochemistry
CHEM 4241, Biochemistry Laboratory
MATH 1023, College Algebra
MATH 1033, Plane Trigonometry (or higher level math--6 hours total)
PHYS 2054, General Physics I
PHYS 2064, General Physics II
ANSC 1613, Introduction to Animal Physiology and Production
ANSC 3613, Nutritional Management of Domestic Animals
