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3.00 Credits
S 3 cr. LEC 3 PREREQUISITE: ARNR 100, BIOL 102, and either STAT 216 or STAT 332 or PSPP 318. -- Genetic improvement of farm animals through performance testing, methods of selection, and application of mating systems such as crossbreeding.
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3.00 Credits
S 3 cr. LEC 3 PREREQUISITE: ARNR 100 and ARNR 101 and ARNR 102, and ARNR 230. -- Nutrition of free ranging ungulates including deer, elk, antelope, bison, sheep, cattle and feral horses. Topics will include digestive systems, intake, food habits, feeding behavior and management.
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3.00 Credits
F 3 cr. LEC 3 (Change in credit effective Fall 2005) PREREQUISITE: VTMB 271. -- This course is structured to familiarize students with the many types of lameness in the horse. Students will be instructed on the correlation between anatomy, conformation, locomotion and lameness. Selected diseases of the bones, joints, and soft tissue will be discussed. Significant time will also be spent on lameness diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, as well as shoeing principles for sound and lame horses.
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3.00 Credits
F alternate years, to be offered odd years, 3 cr. LEC 3. PREREQUISITE: ARNR 100 and Junior standing. -- Principles of swine production and the swine industry will be discussed. Topics include management of the swine herd, nutrition, reproduction, economics, breeding, and health related to efficient swine production; pork quality, nutrient management plans.
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3.00 Credits
S 3 cr. LEC 3. PREREQUISITE: VTMB 271. -- This course is structured to familiarize students with the common diseases of domestic livestock. Infectious and non-infectious diseases of horses, cattle, sheep and swine will be covered. Particular emphasis will be placed on regional diseases.
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S 3 cr. LEC 2 LAB 1 PREREQUISITE: ARNR 240 or BIOL 303 or LRES 352 and LRES 201 -- This course will provide an overview of one of the most ecologically diverse ecosystems in western North America. Students will have the opportunity to study the physical and biological processes which shape and maintain riparian ecosystems. A field laboratory will provide experience in biological and physical monitoring methodologies that are central to land management decisions.
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3.00 Credits
F 3 cr. LEC 2 LAB 1 PREREQUISITE: VTMB 271 and Junior standing. -- Development of methods for analyzing a horse's conformation along with a good understanding of anatomy and its relationship to performance.
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3.00 Credits
S 3 cr. LEC 2 LAB 1 PREREQUISITE: ARNR 240, BIOL 230, and either BIOL 434 or BIOL 436. COREQUISITE: ARNR 351. -- Identification of commonly occurring plants of western North America biomes. Important ecological and management relationships of the plants will be emphasized.
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2.00 Credits
S 2 cr. LEC 2 PREREQUISITE: ARNR 240, BIOL 230. COREQUISITE: ARNR 350. -- Climatic, physical, and biological interactions of natural biomes. The structure of western North America biomes will be considered in detail.
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3.00 Credits
S 3 cr. LEC 2 LAB 1 PREREQUISITE: ARNR 101, ARNR 102, and ARNR 230 or ARNR 240. -- Ecological perspectives of livestock grazing in the major biomes of the western United States and southern Canada. Impacts on soils, individual plants, plant communities, livestock, wildlife, and hydrology will be reviewed in the scientific literature.
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