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Animal Science, B.S. - general

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Animal Science, B.S. - general

Freshman
FallCreditsSpringCredits
AN S 1101AN S 1142
AN S 1012CHEM 177, 177L or 163, 163L5
BIOL 2113Humanites Elective3
BIOL 211L1SP CM 212, AGEDS 311, or COMST 2143
ENGL 1503STAT 101, 104, or 2263-4
LIB 1601 
MATH 140, 150, 160, 165, or 1813-4 
Soc. Sci. - elective list3 
 17-18 16-17
Sophomore
FallCreditsSpringCredits
AN S 2111AN S 2101
AN S 200 - elective list3AN S 2143
AN S 200 - elective list3AN S 214L1
BIOL 2123AN S 200 - elective list3
BIOL 212L1ENGL 2503
BBMB 2213MICRO 201 & 201L or MICRO 302 & 302L3-4
ECON 101, 102 or ACCT 2843Free elective3
 17 17-18
Junior
FallCreditsSpringCredits
AN S 3193AN S 3203
AN S 3313AN S 3523
GEN 320 or BIOL 3133AN S 300 - elective list3
US Diversity - elective list3Ethics - elective list3
Free elective3Free elective3
 15 15
Senior
FallCreditsSpringCredits
AN S 4111AN S 400 - Option 23
AN S 400 - Option 13International perspecitve - elective list3
ENGL302, 309, 312 or 3143Free elective3
Free elective3Free elective3
Free elective3Free elective4
Free elective3 
 16 16
Total Credits: 129-132
Inportant Note:

This is only one of many equally-sound schedule sequences.

Free electives and specified group electives are chosen to complement the student's "specialized degree option' or other career interest. Lists of courses that satisfy group requirements are maintained int he Animal science advising offices. Degree options are explained in AN S 100 and through appointments with the stude4nt's academic adviser in Animal Science. Specialized options include: General Animal Science, Animal Products, Companion Animal Management, Equine Management, Livestock Management, Pre-Graduate Studies and Pre-Veterinary Medicine.