BIO 121 - Animal Nutrition

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Biology

Description:

This course will study the composition of animal feed, nutritional and feeding requirements of animals, dietary formulation and the digestive process. Lecture topics will include the macro and micronutrients, the digestive process (anatomy, physiology and metabolism), feedstuffs, feeding and problems of incorrect feeding/malnutrition. Students will visit a feed company, a commissary and/or a feed mill to observe application of nutritional knowledge and practices. 2 cr. 2 Lec. (Departmental Standards Version of BIO 121 - approved by Academic Affairs on 2/19/2009.)

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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