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4.00 Credits
An introduction to the methodology fundamental to the practice of modern agricultural biotechnology. Techniques covered include establishment and manipulation of plant and animal cell cultures, preparation and analysis of DNA and RNA, production of recombinant protein expression vectors, isolation and characterization of proteins, and use of immunoassays. Major emphasis on the student's performance of laboratory exercises which provide direct experience with each of the techniques mentioned. Prerequisites: BIOLOGY 101 and CHEM 112, or Consent of Instructor.
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1.00 Credits
The seminar series will feature presentations by agricultural and animal science professionals in the fields of Animal Health, Animal Nutrition, Genetics, Biotechnology and others. Topics will include resume preparation, interview skills, internship opportunities and web-based employment search guides.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Individualized study with a faculty member. For Sophomores and Juniors a 500 word abstract summarizing the project to be presented at the end of the Spring semester on Science Day. Seniors present a poster on Science Day.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Students gain experience in teaching advanced level (300-400) courses. Students will be expected to demonstrate specific competencies related to labs and assisting students; lead review sessions; gain experience in all aspects of teaching an advanced Animal Science class.
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1.00 - 18.00 Credits
Internship or other pre-professional work experience in the field of animal science under the guidance of a faculty member.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide a basic introduction into the principles and mechanisms of normal and abnormal aspects of reproduction and current approaches to large animal reproductive care and management. The aim is to empower the student with entry level, current knowledge for the reproductive aspects of any modern animal husbandry.
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1.00 Credits
Horse breeding will provide understanding and hands-on opportunity in equine reproduction. Specifically, semen collection, evaluation and processing practice; discussion in mare breeding management and use of hormones; preparation of the mare for breeding; introduction to embryo transfer. Additionally, the mares in the breeding program at the Hadley Farm will be worked-on during laboratories and students will be able to participate in teasing and decision-making on breeding management and assisting in foaling. Client based cases may also be introduced during lab sessions.
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4.00 Credits
Managerial problems and practices associated with successful dairying in the Northeast and the U.S. Includes dairy cattle nutrition, selection, breeding, lactation, and waste management. Students expect-ed to participate in lectures. Prerequisites: some nutrition, genetics and physiology.
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0.00 Credits
Humane care, handling, and management of mice, rats, gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, and non-human primates used in research, nutrition, breeding, disease control, gnotobiology, anesthesiology, surgery, and necropsy.
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