Animal Science - Alcorn State University

Animal Science from Alcorn State University is a Campus Bachelor Animal Science degree that prepares you for a Agriculture career. The Bachelor of Science in Animal Science program prepares students for careers in livestock farms, animal health product sales, USDA meat graders, Cooperative Extension Services, research and teaching, Farmers Home Administration, and many others. Animal Science is the study of the commercial production of dairy products,poultry products, meat products, dairy cattle, beef cattle, poultry, sheep, horses,and hogs. Animal Science Curriculum Freshman Year First Semester Cr. Hrs. Second Semester Cr. Hrs. AE 111 Fundamentals and Concepts BI 122 Zoology................... 4 of Agriculture............. 3 AS 111 Poultry Production........ 3 BI 121 Zoology.................... 4 EN 112 Composition............... 3 MA 121 College Algebra............ 3 AS 100 Intro to Land Grant Sys... 3 PE 100 Physical Education PE 100 Physical Education or or MS 111 Military Science I......... 1 MS 112 Military Science I........ 1 ED 101 Adj. to Univ. Life......... 1 HI 112 World Civiliaztion........ 3 HI 111 World Civilization......... 3 AS 110 Fund. of Animal Science... 3 EN 111 Composition................ 3 __ __ 18 18 Sophomore Year First Semester Cr. Hrs. Second Semester Cr. Hrs. SS 111 Social Institutions........ 3 SS 112 Social Insti.............. 3 CH 141 Org. and Bio. Chem......... 4 AS 243 Meat Processing........... 3 EN 213 Introduction to Literature. 3 MS 212 Military Science II PE 200 Physical Education or or PE 200 Physical Education... 1 MS 211 Military Science II........ 1 SA 223 Oral Communications....... 3 AS 213 Animal Production.......... 3 CH 142 Org and Bio Chem.......... 4 HU 201 Humanities................. 3 MU 213 Music Appreciation........ 3 __ __ 17 17 Junior Year First Semester Cr. Hrs. Second Semester Cr. Hrs. AS 363 Animal Management.......... 3 AS 216 Computers in Ag........... 3 BI 325 Microbiology............... 4 AS 323 Livestock Dis and Sanita.. 3 EN 351 Technical Writing.......... 3 AS 343 Phys of Farm Animals ...... 3 AS 353 Nutrition I................ 3 AS 303 Meat and Livestock Judge.. 3 AE 213 Princ. of Ag. Economics.... 3 AS 363 Dairy Production.......... 3 or AS 316 Swine Production __ __ 16 15 Senior Year First Semester Cr. Hrs. Second Semester Cr. Hrs. AS 463 Special Problems........... 1 AE 499 Thesis.................... 3 AS 433 Physiology of Reproduction. 3 AS 423 Livestock Breeding........ 3 PS 477 Forage Crops............... 3 Free Electives AS 478 Seminar in Animal Sci...... 3 or BI 445 Genetics................... 4 Internship................ 6 AG 301 Ag. Technology............. 3 __ __ 17 12 View more details on Alcorn State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Animal Science courses.