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VETERINARY ANIMAL SCIENCE OPTION
Effective 2014-2015 Bulletin – 120 hours
Name: _________________________________
College Integrative Course (3 Hr)
AGRI/NRES 103 Food, Ag &
Natural Resource Systems
Met
Department Req. (16 Hr)
ASCI 100 Fund of Animal Biology
w/lab
ASCI 101 Intro to Animal Science
ASCI 240 Anatomy & Physiology of
Domestic Animals w/lab
ASCI 320 Animal Nutrition &
Feeding w/lab
ASCI 491 Animal Science Seminar
Capstone Course - Select from:
ASCI 451/AGRO/RNGE 445
Livestock Mgt on Range & Pasture
ASCI 485 Animal Systems Analysis
ASCI 486 Animal Biological
Systems
Met
Natural Sciences (8 Hr)
AGRO 315 Genetics or BIOS 206
General Genetics
Cellular Biology (4 hr):
LIFE 120 & 120L
Fundamentals of Biology I and Lab
Met
Math and Analytical Skills
(5 Hrs)
Met
Hr
3
Hr
4
Free Electives 11-12 Hr
ACE
10
Hr
4
ACE
4
4
4
Hr
ACE
3
3
Met
Hr
ACE
3
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
Department Req. (14 Hr)
Select one course from
ASCI 210 Animal Products
ASCI 250 Animal Management
ASCI 251 Intro Companion Animal
ASCI 252 Fundamentals Horse
Industry
ASCI 330 Animal Breeding
ASCI 341Physiology of Repro
Additional ASCI or VBMS 400-Level
Courses (Excluding ASCI and VBMS
496)
Met
Natural Sciences (31-32 Hr)
CHEM 109 General Chemistry I
CHEM 110 General Chemistry II
CHEM 251/253 Organic ChemI &
Lab
CHEM 252 Organic Chemistry II
BIOC 321 Elements of Biochemistry
(3Hr)
or 431 Biomolecules & Metabolism
(4Hr)
Organismic Biology (4 hr):
LIFE 121 & 121L
Fundamentals of Biology II and Lab
BIOS 312 & 314 Fundamentals of
Microbiology & Lab
PHYS 141 General Physics and Lab
Met
Experiential Learning (4 Hr)
Select from the following
categories max 3 hr/category
Internship
Study Tour
Animal or Meat Evaluation
Extension, Research or Teaching
Experience
Hr
3
ACE
6
5
7
8
9
ACE
4
4
3
Hr
4
4
4
ACE
3
3-4
4
4
5
Note: Although PHYS 142 is not required
for admission to the ISU CVM, it is
required by other colleges of veterinary
medicine including KSU
Business Course (3 Hr)
Select a course from the “Business
Courses” listed on back of this
sheet
Hr
3
Specific Option Requirements
3
1
3
Met
ECON 211 Macroeconomics or ECON
212 Microeconomics or AECN 141
Intro Ag Econ
Students should choose one course
each in ACE areas 5, 7, 8 and 9:
1
4
MATH 102 Trig (2 cr), 104 Calc
Managerial & Social Sciences (3
cr), 106 Geom and Calc (5 cr),
STAT 218 Intro to Stats(3 cr)
Communications and Interpersonal
Skills (9 Hr)
Note: Two writing courses (6 Hr)
and one oral communications
course (3 Hr) are required. Select
appropriate courses from listings
under “Core Requirements”.
Oral COMM 109 Fund Human Com,
209 Public Speaking, 286 Business
& Professional Comm; JGEN 300
Tech Comm II
Written ENGL 150 Writing Rhetoric
as Inquiry, 151 Writing Rhetoric as
Argument, JGEN 200 Tech Comm I
Communications and Interpersonal
Skills ENGL 150, 151; ALEC
102,305; COMM 109, 209,212,286;
JGEN 200,300
ACE
Economics, Humanities & Social
Sciences (15 Hr)
Met
Met
Hr
3
Hr
4
4
Business and Experiential Learning Courses for Animal Science
I. Business Courses
Finance
AECN 301 Farm Accounting, Analysis, and Tax
Management
AECN 420 International Food and Agricultural Trade
AECN 453 Agricultural and Rural Property Appraisal
AECN 452 Agricultural Finance
Management
AECN 201 Farm and Ranch Management
AECN 265 Resource and Environmental Economics
AECN 316 Agricultural Business Management
AECN 416 Advanced Agribusiness Management
MNGT 121 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Management
Marketing
AECN 225 Introduction to Agribusiness Marketing
AECN 325 Marketing of Agricultural Commodities
AECN 425 Ag Marketing in a Multinational Environment
MRKT 300 Contemporary Marketing
MRKT 341 Marketing
Law
AECN 256 Legal Aspects in Agriculture
AECN 357 Natural Resources and Environmental Law
AECN 445 Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy
Analysis
ECON 303 An Introduction to Money and Banking
FINA 260 Personal Finance
ENTR 275 Agribusiness Entrepreneurial Finance
ENTR 288 Agribusiness Entrepreneurialship
MNGT 300 Mngt Essentials for Contemporary
Organizations
MNGT 331 Operations and Resources Management
MNGT 360 Managing Behavior in Organizations
MNGT 361 Personnel/Human Resource Management
MRKT 346 Marketing Channels Management
MRKT 347 Marketing Communication Strategy
MRKT 350 Marketing Information Systems
MRKT 425 Retailing Management
MRKT 442 Marketing Management
AECN 456 Environmental Law
AECN 457 Water Law
BLAW 371 Legal Environment
II. Experiential Learning Courses
Internship and Industry Experience – ASCI 395A Industry Experiences or 490A Beef Feedlot Management
Industry Study Tour – ASCI 311A Equine, 311B Meat, 311D Pork, 311E Beef, or AGRI 310
Animal and Meat Evaluation – ASCI 300A Meat Evaluation and Judging, ASCI 300B Livestock Evaluation
and Judging, 300D Meat Animal Evaluation, 300E Horse Evaluation and Judging, 400A Advanced Meat
Grading and Evaluation, 400B Advanced Livestock Evaluation and Judging or 400E Advanced Horse
Evaluation and Judging
Extension – ASCI 395B Extension and Services Experience
Research – ASCI 395D Research Experiences, 419 Meat Investigations or 499H Honors Thesis
Teaching – ASCI 395E Undergraduate Teaching Experiences
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