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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Application of animal handling and management techniques for livestock. A study of the principles of breeding, feeding, disease and parasite control for beef, sheep, goats and swine. Prerequisites: ANSC 1319. Lab fee: $20.
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Comparative evaluation of horses for show and competition. Conformation analysis, judging, basic exercise physiology, conditioning, and sales preparation will be presented. Prerequisites: junior classification, ANSC 1309
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Comparative evaluation of breeding and market animals with emphasis on live animal selection, official carcass grading, carcass contest, wholesale cut selection and pricing, and performance testing. Oral reasons and written justifications on placing classes will be emphasized. Prerequisite: AGRI 1325 or approval of department head and instructor. Lab fee $13.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Practical applications of breeding, feeding, management, disease and parasite control with regard to range and farm conditions; fitting and showing. Wool and mohair production; grading; sorting; and marketing. Prerequisite: AGRI 1319. Lab fee $10.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Diseases of farm animals, both infectious and non-infectious, parasites, parasitic diseases. Disease and parasite prevention through sanitation, treatment of animal diseases. CREDIT FOR ANSC 3315 & VETE 3315 WILL NOT BE AWARDED. Prerequisite: Junior classification or approval of Department head. Lab fee $2.
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3.00 Credits
Specialized study of the application of genetic principles to livestock breeding. Improvement of the economic traits of farm animals by utilizing the principles of heritability and selection. Breeding and selection systems in cattle, swine, sheep, and horse production. Prerequisite: AGRI 3409 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
The course will include a detailed examination of the unique anatomy and physiology of the digestive system of the horse. Dietary requirements of the six classes of nutrients will be covered in detail as well as the major sources, needs, functions, and physiological aspects of inadequate and excess intake of nutrients. Common feedstuffs and their use in formulating equine rations will be covered and ration evaluation will be introduced. Feeding programs and practical feeding management of several different classes of horses will be presented. Prerequisites: ANSC 1309; CHEM 1412 OR equivalent; BIOL 1406 OR equivalent
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Studies of the influence of training and conditioning on muscle physiology, cardiovascular physiology, the biomechanics of locomotion, and energy utilization. This course is designed for students primarily interested in training and recreational riding. Students will receive training and experience in evaluating and monitoring the levels of conditioning in horses. Fundamental rehabilitation and treatment of sports injuries will be included. Prerequisites: Junior classification; ANSC 1309; ANSC 4305 or equivalent
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Study and application of the methods of using the horse in a therapy program. Guidelines from the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association. Students will gain practical experience in the development and conduct of an equine-assisted therapy program. Prerequisite: approval of department head.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Advanced studies in the use of the horse in a therapeutic riding program. Students will gain the hands-on experience and the information about riding, instruction and safety necessary to become a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor with the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association. Prerequisites: ANSC 1309, 3330, and approval of the instructor.
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