X. Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture [B.Sc.(Agr.)]
Animal Science (ANSC)
Department of Animal and Poultry Science
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Semester 5
ANSC*3080 | [0.50] | Agricultural Animal Physiology | ||||||||||||
ANSC*3120 | [0.50] | Introduction to Animal Nutrition | ||||||||||||
NUTR*3210 | [0.50] | Fundamentals of Nutrition | ||||||||||||
MBG*3090 | [0.50] | Applied Animal Genetics | ||||||||||||
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* Note:POPM*4230 needs to be taken in either Semester 5 or 7 as course is offered in even-numbered years only. |
Semester 6
2.50 electives or restricted electives |
Semester 7 & 8
Students must choose either Option A or B in Semester 7 and 8
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Restricted Electives
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A minimum of 3.00 credits. 1.00 credits required from each of Animal Breeding, Animal Nutrition and Animal Physiology and Behaviour:
Note: Some courses listed below may have prerequisites not included among the mandatory courses for the ANSC major listed above. Students are advised to pay particular attention to prerequisite requirements when choosing individual courses, and seek advice as needed.
Animal Breeding.
ANSC*4020 [0.50] Genetics of Companion Animals ANSC*4050 [0.50] Biotechnology in Animal Science MBG*3060 [0.50] Quantitative Genetics MBG*4030 [0.50] Animal Breeding Methods Animal Nutrition:
ANSC*3170 [0.50] Nutrition of Fish and Crustacea ANSC*3180 [0.50] Wildlife Nutrition ANSC*4260 [0.50] Beef Cattle Nutrition ANSC*4270 [0.50] Dairy Cattle Nutrition ANSC*4280 [0.50] Poultry Nutrition ANSC*4290 [0.50] Swine Nutrition ANSC*4470 [0.50] Animal Metabolism ANSC*4560 [0.50] Pet Nutrition EQN*4020 [0.50] Feeding the Performance Horse Animal Physiology and Behaviour:
ANSC*3210 [0.50] Principles of Animal Care and Welfare ANSC*4090 [0.50] Applied Animal Behaviour ANSC*4100 [0.50] Applied Environmental Physiology and Animal Housing ANSC*4490 [0.50] Applied Endocrinology EQN*3050 [0.50] Equine Exercise Physiology -
A minimum of 7.00 credits must be at the 3000 level or higher, of which 5.00 credits must be in agricultural science and of which 3.50 credits must be at the 4000 level. Refer to Program Counsellor for list of agricultural science courses.
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A humanities or social science course (0.50 credits) at the 2000 level or above from the College of Arts or College of Social and Applied Human Sciences.