Animal Science, Industry and Production Concentration, B.S.

True Blue Core

True Blue Core  requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in the Foundational Skills areas of Written Communication (WC), Information Literacy (Info Lit), Non-Written Communication (NWC), and Quantitative Literacy (Quant Lit). Knowledge Domains include Human Society and Social Relationships (HSSR), Scientific Literacy (Sci Lit), Creativity and Cultural Expression (CCE), and History and Civic Learning, which include Discovery and Explorations categories. Students must choose at least one course from each Discovery category.

The following courses required by the program meet True Blue Core requirements:

• BIOL 1110 /BIOL 1111  (Sci Lit)
• CHEM 1010 /CHEM 1011  or CHEM 1110 /CHEM 1111  (Sci Lit)
• MATH 1710  (Quant Lit) 

Major Requirements (46 hours)

Supporting Courses (30-31 hours)

• BIOL 1110 - General Biology I 4 credit hours (Sci Lit) AND
• BIOL 1111 - General Biology I Lab 0 credit hours

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• BIOL 1120 - General Biology II 4 credit hours AND
• BIOL 1121 - General Biology II Lab 0 credit hours

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• BIOL 2230 - Microbiology 4 credit hours AND
• BIOL 2231 - Microbiology Lab 0 credit hours

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• CHEM 1010 - Introductory General Chemistry I 4 credit hours (Sci Lit) AND
• CHEM 1011 - Intro to General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours

• OR

• CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I 4 credit hours (Sci Lit) AND
• CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours

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• CHEM 1020 - Introductory General Chemistry II 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 1021 - Intro to General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours

• OR

• CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours

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• CHEM 2030 - Elements of Organic Chemistry 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 2031 - Elements of Organic Chemistry Lab 0 credit hours

• OR

• CHEM 3010 - Organic Chemistry I 3 credit hours AND
• CHEM 3011 - Organic Chemistry I Lab 1 credit hour

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• MATH 1710 - College Algebra 3 credit hours (Quant Lit) AND

• Choose one additional MATH course from the following:

• MATH 1530 - Applied Statistics 3 credit hours OR
• MATH 1720 - Plane Trigonometry 3 credit hours OR
• MATH 1730 - Pre-Calculus 4 credit hours OR
• MATH 1910 - Calculus I 4 credit hours

Electives (2-13 hours)

Freshman Fall

• Written Communication 3 credit hours
• ANSC 1410 - Introduction to Animal Science 3 credit hours
• ANSC 1411 - Introduction to Animal Science Lab 1 credit hour
• MATH 1710 - College Algebra 3 credit hours

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• BIOL 1110 - General Biology I 4 credit hours AND
• BIOL 1111 - General Biology I Lab 0 credit hours

Freshman Spring

• Information Literacy 3 credit hours
• Human Society and Social Relationships 3 credit hours
• AGBS 1210 - Principles of Agribusiness 3 credit hours
• PLSO 1610 - Elements of Plant Science 3 credit hours

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• BIOL 1120 - General Biology II 4 credit hours AND
• BIOL 1121 - General Biology II Lab 0 credit hours

Sophomore Fall

• Creativity and Cultural Expression Literature 3 credit hours
• Non-Written Communication 3 credit hours
• CHEM 1010 - Introductory General Chemistry I 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 1011 - Intro to General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours

• OR

• CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours

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• PLSO 3340 - Fundamentals of Soil Science 3 credit hours OR
• PLSO 4310 - Forage Crops 3 credit hours

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• Choose one:

• MATH 1530 - Applied Statistics 3 credit hours
• MATH 1720 - Plane Trigonometry 3 credit hours
• MATH 1730 - Pre-Calculus 4 credit hours
• MATH 1910 - Calculus I 4 credit hours

Sophomore Spring

• Creativity and Cultural Expression 3 credit hours
• History and Civic Learning 3 credit hours
• ANSC 3000 - Careers in Animal and Veterinary Science 2 credit hours

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• CHEM 1020 - Introductory General Chemistry II 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 1021 - Intro to General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours

• OR

• CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours

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• PLSO 3340 - Fundamentals of Soil Science 3 credit hours OR
• PLSO 4310 - Forage Crops 3 credit hours

Junior Fall

• Creativity and Cultural Expression 3 credit hours
• History and Civic Learning 3 credit hours
• ANSC 3420 - Animal Breeding and Genetics 3 credit hours
• ANSC 3440 - Livestock Management 3 credit hours

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• CHEM 2030 - Elements of Organic Chemistry 4 credit hours AND
• CHEM 2031 - Elements of Organic Chemistry Lab 0 credit hours

• OR

• CHEM 3010 - Organic Chemistry I 3 credit hours AND
• CHEM 3011 - Organic Chemistry I Lab 1 credit hour

Junior Spring

• BIOL 2230 - Microbiology 4 credit hours AND
• BIOL 2231 - Microbiology Lab 0 credit hours
• ANSC 3550 - Animal Feeds and Feeding 3 credit hours
• AGBS or PLSO upper-division elective 3 credit hours
• Scientific Literacy or Elective 4 credit hours

Senior Fall

• ANSC 4410 - Animal Nutrition 3 credit hours OR
• VET 3100 - Small Animal Health and Nutrition 3 credit hours

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• Industry and Production guided elective 3 credit hours
• Industry and Production guided elective 3 credit hours
• Scientific Literacy or Elective 4 credit hours
• Elective 2-3 credit hours

Senior Spring

• ANSC 4510 - Domestic Animal Reproductive Physiology 3 credit hours
• ANSC 4800 - Animal Science Senior Seminar 1 credit hour

• Industry and Production guided elective 3 credit hours
  Industry and Production guided elective 3 credit hours
  Quantitative Literacy or Elective 3 credit hours