Animal Science
Anatomy and physiology of domestic animals, nutrition, genetics, reproduction, health, welfare, and beef, dairy, swine, poultry, sheep, goat, horse and companion animal management.
- Years
- 4
- Courses
- 34
- Credits
- 102
- Ready now
- 11
This program follows the structure of a four-year Bachelor of Science in Animal Science. Each course is free and earns a certificate of completion; courses marked "In development" show their planned lessons and open as they are written.
Year 1 Agriculture First Year
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEM-101 | General Chemistry I | 3 | Ready |
| BIOL-107 | Introduction to Cell Biology | 3 | Ready |
| AGRI-101 | Introduction to Agriculture and Food Systems | 3 | In development |
| WRIT-101 | Academic Writing | 3 | In development |
| MATH-100 | Calculus I | 3 | Ready |
Spring term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEM-102 | General Chemistry II | 3 | Ready |
| BIOL-108 | Organisms and Evolution | 3 | Ready |
| AGRI-110 | Introduction to Soil Science | 3 | In development |
| ECON-101 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | Ready |
| STAT-141 | Introductory Statistics | 3 | Ready |
Year 2
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANSC-200 | Introduction to Animal Science | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-210 | Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals | 3 | In development |
| BIOL-201 | Genetics | 3 | Ready |
| AGRI-210 | Agricultural Economics | 3 | In development |
Spring term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANSC-220 | Animal Nutrition and Feeds | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-230 | Animal Behavior and Welfare | 3 | In development |
| BIOC-200 | Introductory Biochemistry | 3 | Ready |
| BIOL-330 | Microbiology | 3 | Ready |
Year 3
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANSC-310 | Animal Genetics and Breeding | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-320 | Reproductive Physiology of Domestic Animals | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-340 | Beef Cattle Production | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-341 | Dairy Cattle Production | 3 | In development |
Spring term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANSC-330 | Animal Health and Disease Prevention | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-342 | Swine and Poultry Production | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-343 | Small Ruminant and Equine Science | 3 | In development |
| BIOL-380 | Immunology | 3 | Ready |
Year 4
Fall term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANSC-410 | Advanced Ruminant Nutrition | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-420 | Meat Science | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-430 | Companion Animal Science | 3 | In development |
| PLSC-330 | Forage and Pasture Management | 3 | In development |
Spring term
| Code | Course | Cr | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGRI-301 | Farm Business Management | 3 | In development |
| AGRI-310 | Sustainable Agriculture and Agroecology | 3 | In development |
| BIOC-330 | Metabolism I | 3 | In development |
| ANSC-499 | Animal Science Capstone | 3 | In development |