AS 216 - Swine Production

Institution:

Alcorn State University

Subject:

Animal Science

Description:

This course will deal with the importance and characteristics of the U.S. Swine Industry. Emphasis will be placed on Swine enterprises, buildings, and systems of production, management of breeding herd, environmental control, selection or replacements, feeding, diseases, and marketing. There will be a one-hour lecture and a 2-hour lab. The lab period is utilized to develop skills associated with swine (AI internship and certification program). (Pre-requisite: AS 213).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.alcorn.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 877-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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