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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Provides opportunity for students to conduct supervised research in breeding, genetics, management, nutrition and physiology. Prerequisites: 6 hours in animal science and consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Discusses genetic principles underlying animal improvement; introductory population genetics; heritability; systems of mating; and selection. Dual listed with ANSC 5540. Prerequisites: STAT 2050 or 2070.
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2.00 Credits
Provides opportunities to acquire experience in a field of interest to the student. Offers learning experiences that are difficult, if not impossible, to realize in classroom settings. Following off-campus educational experience, students are more able to evaluate potential career opportunities and select additional classes on-campus to complement career direction. Offered S/U only. Prerequisites: sophomore standing; 2.5 GPA.
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3.00 Credits
Writing-intensive course that focuses on writing projects related to current topics and issues in animal science. Emphasizes writing skills, strategies, information gathering and critical judgment. Assignments include short and long papers, resumes, letters of transmittal, and oral presentations. Prerequisites: senior standing and completion of USP WA and WB writing requirements.
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Participation of undergraduates in the teaching of ANSC or FDSC courses under the supervision of ANSC faculty/staff. Offered Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only. Prerequisites: Junior standing and consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Explores aspects of animal growth and development, with a focus on skeletal muscle, adipose, soft connective tissues, and bone. Addresses genetic, endocrine, nutritional, and environmental impacts on tissue development and growth. Dual listed with ANSC 4050. Prerequisite: LIFE 2022.
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3.00 Credits
Cell signaling pathways in animal growth and development. Defines how cells respond to external stimuli. Includes: G-protein couple signaling, calcium signaling, growth factor associated signaling, redox signaling, lipid related signaling, and apoptosis. Dual listed with ANSC 4061. Prerequisite: MOLB 3610 or an equivalent biochemistry or cell biology course.
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3.00 Credits
Description and conceptualization of livestock precision management. Emphasizes tools, resources, and technologies to on-farm utilization, as well as consolidated and novel research techniques, aimed at providing increased precision, improving productive efficiency, and promoting sustainability and resiliency in ruminant production towards the challenges imposed by climate change and current global policies. Prerequisite: ANSC 3100.
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3.00 Credits
Integration and application of the principles of nutrition. Addresses nutrient requirements, feed composition and nutritional value, in addition to feeding management strategies for various classes of farm animals. Provides practical nutritional experience through laboratory. Dual listed with ANSC 4100. Prerequisite: ANSC 3100.
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3.00 Credits
To familiarize students with identification, prevention and treatment of diseases in horses through proper health management techniques. Cross listed with PATB 5111. Dual listed with ANSC 4111. Prerequisites: ANSC 1030, ANSC 3150.
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