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2023-2024 Catalog

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2023-2024 Catalog

Animal Science, Pre-Professional Specialization, B.S.

Recommended Course Sequence

Freshman Year

First Term - 16 Credits

AS 1045 - Livestock Industries and Careers 2 credits
EN 1101 - College Writing I 3 credits
BY 1116 - Biological Science I 3 credits
BY 1116L - Biological Science I Lab 0 Credits
CH 1103 - General Chemistry I 3 credits
CH 1103L - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 credit
FY 1101 - Del Val Experience I 1 Credits
One Quantitative Reasoning Course

Second Term - 17 Credits

AS 1006 - Introduction to Animal Science 3 credits
EN 1201 - College Writing II 3 credits
BY 1217 - Biological Science II 3 credits
BY 1217L - Biological Science II Lab 0 Credits
CH 1203 - General Chemistry II 3 credits
CH 1203L - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 credit
FY 1101 - Del Val Experience I 1 Credits
One Quantitative Reasoning Course

Sophomore Year

Third Term - 16 Credits

CH 2120 - Organic Chemistry I 3 credits
CH 2120L - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1 credit
AS 3029 - Animal Genetics 3 Credits
OR BY-2003 Genetics
MP 3250 - Biostatistics 3 credits
OR MP-3231 Stats for Science

Two Core, Science or Free Electives (6 credits)

Fourth Term - 16 Credits

AS 3118 - Animal Anatomy and Physiology 4 credits
AS 4106 - Principles of Animal Nutrition 3 credits
CH 2220 - Organic Chemistry II 3 credits
AB 1100 - Intro to Agribusiness 3 Credits
OR BA-1005 Intro to Business

One Core, Science or Free Elective (3 Credits)

Junior Year

Fifth Term - 15 Credits

AS 3123 - Animal Husbandry Techniques 2 credits
CH 2203 - Biochemistry 3 credits
CH 2203L - Biochemistry Laboratory 1 credit
One Business Elective

Two Core, Science, or Free Electives (6 credits)

Sixth Term - 16 Credits

AS 4214 - Animal Diseases 3 credits
BY 3002 - General Microbiology 4 credits
Three Core, Science or Free Electives (9 credits)

Senior Year

Seventh Term - 15 Credits

AS 4134 - Physiology of Reproduction 3 Credits
One Production Elective (3 credits)

Three Core, Science, or Free Electives (9 credits)

Eighth Term - 14 Credits

AS 4016 - Animal Science Seminar 1 credit
Core, Science, or Free Electives (13 credits)

Production Option

(1 course required)

AS 4014 - Beef Science 3 credits
AS 4027 - Small Ruminant Science 3 credits
AS 4028 - Swine Science 3 credits
AS 4029 - Poultry Science 3 credits
AS 4219 - Horse Breeding Management
AS 3150 - Alternative Agricultural Animal Production 3 credits
AS 1101 - Stable Management 3 credits