AGRI 120L The Science of Animal Husbandry Lab*

Laboratory to support classroom instruction for AGRI 120 - Science of Animal Husbandry. This class includes introductory applications of fundamentals of animal science and animal management and production. One 2-hr lab per week.

Credits

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Corequisite

AGRI 120L to be taken concurrently with AGRI 120

AGRI 120LThe Science of Animal Husbandry Lab*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Agriculture Academic

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Corequisite Narrative

AGRI 120L to be taken concurrently with AGRI 120

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

Laboratory to support classroom instruction for AGRI 120 - Science of Animal Husbandry. This class includes introductory applications of fundamentals of animal science and animal management and production. One 2-hr lab per week.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Provide an overview of the role animals play in the agricultural industry in the production of food and fiber
  • Recognize and describe behavioral principles of safe and humane livestock handling
  • Identify and describe common animal husbandry practices used in the safe and efficient management of various livestock species.
  • Compare and contrast intensive and extensive livestock production systems for common livestock species
  • Acquire experience handling livestock in various scenarios

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies