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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
(2-0) Cr. 2. F.S. Prereq : 331 or 332. Application of embryo transfer and related technologies to genetic improvement of mammalian livestock. Techniques for control of female reproduction, embryo collection and transfer, embryo cryopreservation, and embryo manipulation. Economic and genetic aspects of embryo transfer. Nonmajor graduate credit.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Cr. 1. F.S. Prereq: Credit or concurrent enrollment in An S 333; An S 332 or VDPAM 416; permission of instructor. Selected laboratory exercises related to embryo transfer such as synchronization of estrus, superovulation, detection of estrus, artifi cial insemination, embryo collection, embryo evaluation, microscopy, embryo cryopreservation, in vitro fertilization, and embryo sexing will be demonstrated and/or performed. Nonmajor graduate credit.
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0.00 - 6.00 Credits
Cr. 2. S. Prereq: Sophomore classifi cation. Selection of breeding animals for dairy herds. Comparative terminology, decision making, and presentation of oral reasons. Trips to dairy cattle farms. Livestock handling.
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2.00 Credits
(2-2) Cr. 3. F. Prereq : One course in physiology. Principles of behavior relative to animal care, management and environmental design to ensure animal well-being. Examination of basic neural-endocrine mechanisms involved in the animal's response to its environment. Awareness of animal protection, law and legislation. Methods to objectively assess animal well-being.
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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
Cr. 2. S. Prereq: 214. The structure, development and evolution of the mammary gland. Mammary metabolism, milk synthesis; neural and endocrine regulation of mammary function. Immune function and health of the mammary gland.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Cr. 3. S. Prereq: An S 214; Biol 313 or Gen 320. Basic principles of animal growth and development covered at the tissue, cellular and molecular level. Emphasis placed on skeletal muscle, adipose, bone, and immune system growth and development. The effects of genetics, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals on growth.
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2.00 Credits
Cr. 3. F.S.SS. Prereq: One course in statistics, Biol 211, course in genetics. Principles of qualitative and quantitative genetics applied to creating change in domestic animals. Impact of selection and mating schemes in achieving breeding program goals. Applications and impacts of biotechnological advancements in genetic manipulation. Nonmajor graduate credit.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Cr. 2. S. Prereq: 352. Evaluation of alternate breeding programs and genetic improvement techniques in the context of case study. Experiential and cooperative learning techniques employed. Nonmajor graduate credit.
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2.00 Credits
Cr. 3. F. Prereq : 270; a course in organic or biochemistry. Impact of muscle structure, composition, rigor mortis, inspection, fabrication, handling, packaging and cooking on the palatability, nutritional value, yields, market value, and safety of fresh meat. Nonmajor graduate credit.
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3.00 Credits
Cr. arr. Repeatable. A. Graded Internship Experience. Cr. 2 to 6. F.S.SS. Prereq: Permission of the instructor. Practical experience related to animal science. Creative component. B. Supervised Internship Experience. Cr. R. F.S.SS. Prereq: Permission of internship coordinator. Supervised learning activity consisting of one work period in production agriculture or the agriculture-related industry.
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