Curriculum for Animal Nutrition Area of Concentration

The courses listed below are those typically taken by students enrolled in the specified areas of concentration, and are provided to help guide you in planning your curriculum. Ultimately, the classes you select will be chosen through discussions with your major advisor and doctoral advisory committee, and subsequently listed on your Plan of Study. These courses may be deemed unnecessary due to previous training at other institutions.

 

Required Courses:
ANSC 5693 Graduate Presentation Skills
ANSC 5694 Animal Science Seminar (MS Students: one; PhD Students: two)
GRAD 5950 Thesis Research
Strongly Recommended Courses (or their equivalent):
ANSC 5601 Experimental Design in Animal ScienceĀ ORĀ PLSC 5150-Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments
ANSC 5611 Physiology of Lactation
ANSC 5612 Advanced Nutrition
ANSC 5613 Growth and Metabolism of Domestic Animals
ANSC 5614 Advanced Animal Nutrition
MCB 5001 Biochemistry
MCB 5002 Biochemistry Lab
NUSC 5200 Macronutrient Metabolism
Possible Alternative Courses:
ANSC 4341 Food Safety and Microbiology
MCB 4211 Immunology
NUSC 5300 Vitamins and Minerals

Participating Faculty: Drs. Andrew, Nadeau