Curriculum for Growth/Lactation/Reproductive Physiology 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 Science OR PLSC 5150-Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments |
| MCB 5001 | Biochemistry |
| Recommended Courses: | |
| ANSC 5611 | Physiology of Lactation |
| ANSC 5613 | Growth and Metabolism of Domestic Animals |
| ANSC 5615 | Comparative Exercise Physiology |
| ANSC 5616 | Endocrinology of Farm Animals |
| NUSC 6313 | Nutrition and Gene Expression |
Participating Faculty: Drs. Gervasi, Govoni, Mancini, Reed and Zinn