Curriculum in Animal Science
For a minor a minimum of 16 credits in
animal science must be earned at Iowa State from a list maintained
in the department.
| Cr.
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Degree Requirements |
| 12.5 |
Interpersonal and public
communication skills
Engl 104, 105, 302 or 314;
Sp Cm 212; Lib 160; and communi cations-intensive requirement*
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| 6-8 |
Mathematical sciences
Math 150; Stat 101 or 104 or 227 |
| 8 |
Physical sciences
Chem 177, 177L; BBMB 221 or Chem 231or Chem 331 |
| 13-14
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Biological sciences
Biol 201, 201L; 202, 202L or B M S 329; Biol 301 or Gen 320;
3 credits Microbiology, including laboratory; and an environmental-intensive
requirement |
| 15 |
Personal development,
human relations, and global awareness
a minimum of: 3 credits in humanities; 3 cr. in social sciences;
from approved lists : 3 cr. in ethics, 3 cr. in international
awareness, 3 credits in U.S. multicultural awareness; and problem
solving- intensive requirement |
| 29-31 |
Animal science
An S 110; 114, 114L; 211; 214; 214L, 311; 411; one course from:
216, 224, 250, 270; 319; 331; 352; one course from 313, 336,
337, 345, 360; two courses from: 415, 419, 423, 424, 425, 426,
429, 434, 451, 470, FS HN 405, 410. A minimum of 15 credits
in this category must be earned from courses taught in the Animal
Science department at ISU. |
| 3-7
|
Business
Com S 103 or proficiency exam or AST 115 one course from department
list |
| 31.5-40.5 |
Free electives |
| 128 |
Total credits |
| Typical Program
for the First Year |
| Cr. |
Fall |
| R |
Orientation in Animal
Science— An S 110 |
| 2 |
Survey of the Animal
Industry— An S 114 |
| 3 |
Working with Animals—
An S 114L |
| 1 |
Principles of Biology—Biol
201 |
| 1 |
Principles of Biology
Lab— Biol 201L |
| 3 |
First-Year Composition—Engl
104 |
| 0.5 |
Library Instruction—Lib
160 |
| 3 |
Mathematics—Math
150 |
| 3 |
Elective |
| Cr. |
Spring |
| 4 |
General Chemistry—Chem
177 |
| 1 |
General Chemistry Lab—
Chem 177L |
| 3 |
First-Year Composition—Engl
105 |
| 3 |
Introduction to Statistics—Stat
104 |
| 3 |
Humanities elective |
| 3 |
Elective |
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Preveterinary
Studies
Preparation for admission to
veterinary medicine may be accomplished through the animal science
curriculum. |
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