STUDENT ADVISING FORM
2013-2014 Catalog Year
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Fresno
Department of Animal Sciences & Agricultural Education
B.S. Degree in Animal Science/Production Management Option (Livestock Business Management, Major Code: (130391BS)
Student:
I.D. #
Permanent Address:
Phone:
Transfer College:
 ELM Passed
 Math Requirement Completed
 EPT Passed
 English Requirement Completed
Anticipated Graduation Date:
 GE Foundation Completed with a
“C” or better grade
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
LOWER DIVISION G.E. CONSISTS OF 39 UNITS
FOUNDATION Four courses: one in A1, one in A2, one in A3 & one in B4 for a minimum of 12 units.
Foundation courses must be satisfied with a minimum “C” grade.
Area A – Fundamental Skills and Knowledge
A1
A2
A3
B4
Oral Communications: Communication 3, 7, 8
Written Communication: English 5B or 10
Critical Thinking: Africana and American Indian Studies 20; Anthropology 30;
Chicano and Latin American Studies 30; Communication 5; Computer Sci 1; Geography 25;
Geomatics Engineering 5; Natural Science 4; Philosophy 25, 45; Sociology 3; Women’s Studies 12
Quantitative Reasoning: Decision Sciences 71; Mathematics 45, 75
BREADTH
Area B – Physical Universe and Its Life Forms Two courses: one in B1 and one in B2 – see above for B4
B1
Physical Science: (Prerequisite for B1: Completion of B4) Chemistry 3A*
B2
B3
Life Sciences: Biology 10* or Biology 12*
Laboratory Component: B1 or B2 must have a lab
Semester/Units/Grade
A1
A2
A3
B4
B1
B2
B3
Area C –Arts and Humanities Three courses: one in C1 one in C2 and a third from C1 or C2
C1
C2
Arts: Armenian Studies 20; Art 1, 20, 40, 50; Art History 10, 11; Chicano and Latino Studies 9; Drama 22, 62;
English 41, 43, 44; Music 9, 74
C1
Humanities: (Prerequisite for C2: Completion of A2) English 20**
C2
C1 or C2
Area D – Social, Political & Economic Institutions & Behavior, Historical Background One course in each sub-area.
(Prerequisite for D1, D2 & D3: Completion of A2)
D1
D2
D3
American History: History 11 or 12
American Government: Political Science 2
Social Science: Agricultural Business 1*
D1
D2
D3
Area E – Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development One course
E
Lifelong Understanding & Self-Development: Animal Science 67**
E
UPPER DIVISION G.E. CONSISTS OF 12 UNITS
These can be taken no sooner than the term in which 60 units of coursework are completed.
(Prerequisite for IB, IC, ID and M/I: Completion of FOUNDATION and appropriate BREADTH area.)
INTEGRATION
Three upper division courses—one in each area.
IB
IC
ID
Physical Universe and its Life Forms: Chemistry 170; Natural Science 120; Plant Science 105**
Arts and Humanities: Armenian 148; Dance 171; English 103, 174; French 109, 149; Humanities 104,
108, 110; Linguistics 115; Music 170A, 171, 187; Philosophy 150, 151; Spanish 129
Social, Political & Economic Institutions & Behavior, Historical Background: Anthropology 116W**, 145;
Chicano and Latino Studies 114; Criminology 101, 153; Economics 146, 167, 176, 183; Kinesiology 111;
Mass Communication & Journalism 178; Psychology 123, 173; Social Science 110, 192S
IB
IC
ID
MULTICULTURAL/INTERNATIONAL
One course with prefix M/I
MI
Anthropology 120; Asian American 110; Business Administration 104; Chicano and Latino Studies 170; Communication 164;
Communicative Sciences & Disorders 139; Economics 181; Geography 167; History 186; Mass Communication &
Journalism 175; Philosophy 132; Political Science 120; Social Science 180; Social Work 136; Sociology 111; Women’s
Studies 110, 120, 135
MINIMUM G.E. UNITS REQUIRED ARE : 51
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Upper Division Writing Skills
*Major Required G.E. Course
M/I
TOTAL GE UNITS
1 to 3 Units
(Test or Course)
**Major Recommended G.E. Course
This advising sheet is furnished as an aid to our students.
IF THERE IS AN ERROR OR OMISSION ON THIS ADVISING SHEET, IT IS THE STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THEIR CATALOG TO
MAKE SURE THEY MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION
Animal Science Core
39 Units
Description / Transfer Course
Units
Sem
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
Biol
0001
Introduction to Animal Science
0035
Feeds and Feeding
0071
Meat Science
0101
Environmental Management of Farm Animals
0125
Animal Genetics
0135
Animal Nutrition
0145
Anatomy & Physiology of Farm Animals
0155
Animal Reproduction
0165
Infectious Diseases of Domestic Animals
0186
Animal Science Seminar
20 or 120
Intro to Microbiology / Microbiology
LD
3
3
3
UD
Grade
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
4
4
Select 6 units from the following:
A Sci
0021, 31, 41, 51, 61, 91 (select two)
Career Specialization
3
3
LIVESTOCK BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Description / Transfer Course
27 Units
Units
Sem
A Sci
A Sci
A Sci
0011
0081
0156
Meat Animal Selection and Evaluation
Intro to Livestock, Meat and Dairy Evaluation
Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer
LD
3
3
UD
Grade
1
Select 9 units from the following:
Ag Bus
Ag Bus
Ag Bus
Ag Bus
Ag Bus
Chem
Chem
Cr Sci
Cr Sci
Cr Sci
SW
SW
0028 or BA 18
0031 or Acct 4A
0071 or Plant 99
0117
0120
0008
0150
0001
0102
0105
0002
0100 or 100N
Introductory Ag Law/ Business & the Environment
Farm Accounting / Financial Accounting Principles & Systems
Ag Business Statistics / Intro to Biometrics
Ag Labor-Mgmt Relations
Agribusiness Management
Elementary Organic Chemistry
General Biochemistry
Intro to Crop Science
Cereal and Forage Crops
Range Ecology and Management
Agricultural Water
Soils / Soils in Environment
3/4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Select 6 units from the following:
A Sci
0121, 131, 151, 161, 171,172
Adv Beef Management, Adv Swine Management,
Adv Horse Management, Adv Dairy Farm Management,
Adv Meat Science, Meat Technology (select two)
3-4
3-4
Select 3 units from the following:
A Sci
180, 181, 182, 190, 194, 196
3
Additional Requirements*/Electives
9-12 Units
Description / Transfer Course
Units
Sem
Ag Bus
A Sci
Biol
Chem
0001
0067
0010 or 12
003A
Introductory Agricultural Economics
Animals & Society (Recommended)
Life Science/Animal Biology (select one)
Introduction to General Chemistry
LD
3
3
3
3
UD
Grade
Livestock Business Management Specialization and Meat Technology Specialization majors are required to take ASCI 71 in the career
specialization; therefore, two lower division production courses are required from ASCI 21, 31, 41, 51, 61 or 91 in the Animal Science
Core.
For further clarification, please refer to the general catalog that pertains to your year.
IF THERE IS AN ERROR OR OMISSION ON THIS ADVISING SHEET, IT IS THE STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO
CHECK THEIR CATALOG TO MAKE SURE THEY MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION.