The Program | Requirements | PDF File
B.S. Major Requirements: |
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UNITS |
| Written and Oral Expression |
8-16 |
| See College requirement |
0-8 |
| Select two courses (if not selected for English college requirement) from Communication 130, 134, 135, 136, 140; Nematology 150; University Writing Program 101, 102A, 102B, 102C, 102D, 102E, 102F, 102G, 104A, 104B, 104C, 104D, 104E, 104F |
8 |
| Preparatory Subject Matter |
69-72 |
| Animal Science 1 and 2 |
8 |
| Biological Sciences 2A, 2B, and 2C; or Biological Sciences1A, 1B, and one of Biological Sciences1C, Plant Sciences 2, 110A, 112, or Environmental Horticulture 6 |
13-15 |
| Chemistry 2A, 2B, 8A, 8B |
16 |
| Plant Sciences 21 or Computer Science Engineering 15 |
3-4 |
| Economics 1A, 1B; Management 11A, 11B |
16 |
| Mathematics 16A, 16B, and 16C or the more advanced mathematics courses |
9 |
| Plant Sciences 120, Statistics 100 or 103, or other courses in quantitative skills with prior approval of the Master Adviser |
4 |
| Breadth/General Education Subject Matter |
12-24 |
| Depth Subject Matter |
27-30 |
| Biological Sciences 101 |
4 |
| Nutrition 115 |
4 |
| Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior 101 |
5 |
| Business Management |
14-17 |
| Agricultural and Resource Economics 100A; |
| One course from Agricultural and Resource Economics 113, 130, 136, 138; |
| One course from Agricultural and Resource Economics 120, 132, 140, 145, 157; |
| Plus one course from Animal Science 128 or Agricultural and Resource Economics 155. |
| Area of Specializations |
14-16 |
| Choose one area of specialization below. |
| Aquatic Animals |
16 |
| Animal Science 18, 118 or 119, 131, and 148. |
| Companion Animals |
16 |
| Animal Science 42, 140, 142, and 148. |
| Dairy |
15 |
| Animal Science 41, 41L, 146, 147, and 148. |
| Equine |
15 |
| Animal Science 15, 115, 141, and 148 |
| Livestock |
16 |
| Animal Science 41, 41L, 143 or 144, 145, and 148. |
| Poultry |
15 |
| Avian Sciences 11, Animal Science 143, 145, and 148 |
| Individualized |
14-16 |
| Students may, with prior approval of their adviser and the Master Adviser, design their own individualized specialization within the major. The specialization will consist of 4 to 6 courses with one of the courses being Animal Science 148. The other courses will include an introduction, care and management, and processing and/or marketing aspects of the animal of interest. |
| Restricted Electives |
8-10 |
| At least two additional courses (minimum 8 units; duplicate from Depth courses not counted) selected with approval of adviser from: Agricultural and Resource Economics 18, 112, 113, 118, 120, 130, 132, 136, 138, 140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 150, 155, 157, 171A, 171B, 176; Animal Science 103, 104, 105, 106, 115, 118, 119, 120, 120L, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 136, 137, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 149, 170, 192, 194, 194H; Avian Sciences 100, 103, 115, 121, 123, 149, 150; Animal Genetics 101, 105, 107, 111; Nutrition 122, 123, 123L, 124; Animal Biology 102 (strongly recommended), 103; Computer Science Engineering 124; Management 100; Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior 117, 121, 121L, 130; Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology 120, 120L, 130. |
| Unrestricted Electives |
12-42 |
| Total Units for the Degree |
180 |
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