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Animal Science: Preveterinary/Preprofessional Science (Bachelor of Science)

Overview

This is the option for students who intend to enter veterinary, professional, or graduate school. It provides the necessary background in the sciences, as well as opportunities for advanced study related to production, companion, and zoo animals.

General Requirements

• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Core Curriculum
• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Degree Requirements
• Requirements for All Undergraduate Degree Students
• Animal Science Requirements

Specific Requirements

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Curriculum

The following is a possible curriculum.

First Year
Course	Credits
CALS 001/CALS 002 - Foundations	6
ASCI 001 - Introductory Animal Sciences	4
BCOR 012	4
Inorganic Chemistry	8
Math	3
Cultural Diversity Elective	3
General Electives	3
Total	31
Sophomore Year
Course	Credits
ASCI 043 - Fundamentals of Nutrition	3
ASCI 110 - Animal Nutrit, Metab & Feeding	4
ASCI 141 - Anat&Physiol Domestic Animals	4
ENGS 001 - Written Expression	3
Organic Chemistry	8
BCOR 011	4
Statistics	3
General Electives	3-6
Total	32-35
Junior Year
Course	Credits
ASCI 117 - Horse Health and Disease	3
ASCI 122 - Animals in Soc/Animal Welfare	3
ASCI 281 - Animal Sciences Career Seminar	1
Microbiology	4
Physics	10
English Composition	3
Physical Education	2
General Electives	3-9
Total	29-35
Senior Year
Course	Credits
ASCI 118 - Appl Animal Health	3
ASCI 154 - Dog Training and Behavior	3
ASCI 263 or 264 - Clinical Veterinary Medicine	3
Genetics	3
ASCI 215 - Physiology of Reproduction	4
ASCI 216 - Endocrinology	3
Biochemistry	4
General Electives	6-12
Total	29-35

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