ANSC 2120

ANSC 2120

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

Introduction to animal nutrition, including digestive physiology and metabolism of domestic animals and other species, nutrient properties and requirements for different aspects of animal production and performance, and principles of feed evaluation and ration formulation. Laboratory classes include gastrointestinal tract dissections and nutritional experiments performed on laboratory or farm animal species.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CHEM 2080 or equivalent. Recommended prerequisite: BIOAP 1100.

Distribution Category (OPHLS-AG)

Outcomes
  • Students will be able to explain the principles of mammalian nutrition, including digestive physiology and metabolism.
  • Students will be able to determine basic nutrient requirements of livestock and other animal species, and how to meet those needs.
  • Students will be able to conduct animal nutritional experiments, collect and analyze data, and present results in oral and written formats.

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1010 ANSC 2120   LEC 001

    • MWF Morrison Hall 146
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
    • Cherney, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: CHEM 2080 or equivalent. Recommended prerequisite: BIOAP 1100.

  •  1012 ANSC 2120   LAB 402

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1013 ANSC 2120   LAB 403

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1014 ANSC 2120   LAB 404

  • Instruction Mode: In Person