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2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Animal Science, B.S.


School of Agribusiness and Agriscience 
615-898-5217
Kevin Downs, program coordinator
Kevin.Downs@mtsu.edu
 

The program leading to a major in Animal Science offers preparation for leadership careers in livestock and related industries.

Academic Map


Following is a printable, suggested four-year schedule of courses:

Animal Science, B.S., Academic Map   

Degree Requirements


General Education (41 hours)


General Education  requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences.

The following General Education courses are required for this major:

  • BIOL 1110/1111 (Nat Sci)
  • CHEM 1010/1011 or CHEM 1110/1111 (Nat Sci)
  • MATH 1710 (Math) recommended

Major Requirements (44 hours)


Supporting Courses (19-20 hours)


Electives (15-16 hours)


  • Minimum of 9 (or 5) must be upper-division

Total hours in program: 120


Curriculum: Animal Science


Curricular listings include General Education  requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.

Freshman


Subtotal: 31-32 Hours


Sophomore


Subtotal: 29-30 Hours


Junior


Subtotal: 31 Hours


Senior


Subtotal: 29 Hours


NOTE:


*Electives must come from the following courses: HORS 3430 , ANSC 3450 , ANSC 3470 , ANSC 3480 , ANSC 3490 , ANSC 3500 , ANSC 3540 , HORS 4090 ANSC 4260 ANSC 4470 ANSC 4490 , ANSC 4520 , ANSC 4860 .