Schedule of Classes
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Fall '99Section seat counts current as of: Sep 22 09:30ANSC Animal Science( Agriculture and Natural Resources)The following courses may involve the use of animals. Students who are concerned about the use of animals in teaching have the responsibility to contact the instructor, prior to course enrollment, to determine whether animals are to be used in the course, whether class exercises involving animals are optional or required and what alternatives, if any, are available.
ANSC101
Principles of Animal Science;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
USP Distributive Studies Area B: Natural Sciences and Mathematics Course.
ANSC211 Anatomy of Domestic Animals; (4 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: BSCI 105. A systematic gross and microscopic comparative study of the anatomy of the major domestic animals. Special emphasis is placed on those systems important in animal production. Course is offered in fall semester only. ANSC220 Livestock Management; (4 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: ANSC 101. Formerly ANSC 221. Management of meat animals including beef, sheep, and swine. Breeding, feeding management and marketing practices at the leading edge of technology for maximum economic efficiency. Course is offered in fall semester only. Two mandatory field trips. ANSC252 Introduction to the Diseases of Wildlife; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: BSCI 105 or equivalent or permission of department. The principal diseases of North American wildlife will be briefly considered. For each disease, specific attention will be given to the following: signs evidenced by the affected animal or bird, causative agent, means of transmission and effects of the disease on the population of the species involved. Course is offered in fall semester only. ANSC314 Comparative Animal Nutrition; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: ANSC 101 and (CHEM 104 or CHEM 233). Formerly ANSC 215. Nutrients and their fundamental role in animal metabolism, in relation to their biochemical role in metabolism, digestion, absorption, and their deficiency symptoms. ANSC386 (PermReq) Experiential Learning; (3-6 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. Prerequisite: permission of department. 56 semester hours.
ANSC388
(PermReq)
Honors Thesis Research;
(3-6 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
ANSC399 (PermReq) Special Problems in Animal Science; (1-2 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANSC413
Laboratory Animal Management;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
ANSC446 Physiology of Mammalian Reproduction; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: BSCI 440 or ANSC 212. Anatomy and physiology of reproductive processes in domesticated and wild mammals. Course is offered in fall semester only. ANSC447 Physiology of Mammalian Reproduction Laboratory; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Pre- or corequisite: ANSC 446. Animal handling, artificial insemination procedures and analytical techniques useful in animal management and reproductive research. ANSC451 Dairy Products Processing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Recommended: CHEM 103 or equivalent. Formerly NFSC 451. Method of production of fluid milk, butter, cheese, condensed and evaporated milk and milk products and ice cream. ANSC455 Applied Animal Behavior; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: (ANSC 101 or BSCI 106) and BSCI 222. Principles of animal behavior applied to production systems in animal agriculture. Course is offered in fall semester only. ANSC489 Current Topics in Animal Science; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANSC489I
Current Topics in Animal Science:
Endocrinology;
(2 credits)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
ANSC660 Poultry Literature; (1-4 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. Readings on individual topics are assigned. Written reports required. Methods of analysis and presentation of scientific material are discussed.
ANSC688I
Special Topics:
Advanced Endocrinology;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/AUD.
ANSC688R Special Topics: Dairy Products Processing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. ANSC698C Seminar: Recent Advances in Animal and Avian Sciences; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/AUD. ANSC699 (PermReq) Special Problems in Animal Science; (1-2 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANSC799
Master's Thesis Research;
(1-6 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANSC899
Doctoral Dissertation Research;
(1-8 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
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