Associate of Science: Animal Science

This course of study is a transfer program for the student interested in the livestock and meat industry, including an opportunity to specialize in the area of management, breeding, selection, nutrition or meat science. The Associate of Science Degree is awarded to students fulfilling the requirements of the program.

Suggested Program of Study

Number	Course Name	Hr
Orientation
AG101	Agriculture Orientation	1
General Education Component
Written/Oral Communication 9 hours
EN176	English Composition	3
EN177	English Composition II	3
	Oral Communication - Gen. Ed.	3
	Suggested - SP176 Public Speaking
Natural Science and Math 8 hours
Natural Science - Gen. Ed.		5
	Suggested - CH177 Chemistry I
Mathematics - Gen. Ed.		3
Social/Behavioral Science 6 hours
Social/Behavioral Science-Gen. Ed.		3
Social/Behavioral Science-Gen. Ed.		3
Arts/Humanities 6 hours
Arts/Humanities - Gen. Ed.		3
Arts/Humanities - Gen. Ed.		3
Health/Physical Education 2 hours
Physical Education - Lifestyle		1
Physical Education - Skill		1
Additional Ag/Math/Science/Computer Component Declared Ag Business and Business Majors may also use business courses. (22 hrs min)
Additional Electives		8
See advisor & suggested elective blocks for specific course work selection.
AG106	Principles of Agriculture Economics	3
AG126	Principles of Livestock Nutrition	3
AG149	Principles of Animal Science	3
AG150	Principles of Animal Science Lab	1
AG226	Applied Livestock Nutrition	3
AG247	Animal Breeding	1
BI177	Principles of Biology with Lab	5
CH178	Chemistry II with Lab	5
CH225	Organic Chemistry I with Lab	5
CO176	Intro to Computer Concepts & Applications	3
	Advanced Math General Ed	3-5
Minimum credit hours to graduate: 62