AMG 114 - Domestic Animal Industries

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Animal Management

Description:

This Animal Management clinical will provide students with an introduction to the domestic animal industries- horse, dairy, beef, sheep/goat, swine, poultry, and pet. Students will identify common breeds and study terminology, housing, nutrition, reproduction, economics and health issues. Lectures, laboratories and field trips will introduce students to different management systems for livestock and domestic animals. Additionally, students will gain experience working with domestic animals and participate at a JCC animal management supported function outside of regularly scheduled class time. Field trips to animal operations will illustrate lecture concepts. Hands-on laboratory time will operate as a workplace simulation with attention to safety, professionalism and teamwork while working with domestic farm species. Pre-req/ Co-Req: BIO 111 or higher and AMG 115. 2 cr. 1 Lec. 3 Lab. (Per Departmental Standards Version of AMG 114, approved by Academic Affairs on 02/19/2009).

Credits:

0.00 - 2.00

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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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