Curriculum Guide: PhD in Animal Science New Curriculum

Details
Published: 26 April 2016
Title and Description of Courses   Units
Courses – 6 units
ANSC392 – Research Techniques in Animal Science   3
ANSC393 – Biotechnology in Animal Science   3
Other Major Courses – 12 units (minimum)
ANSC302 – Ruminology   3
ANSC304 – Advanes in Animal Breeding   3
ANSC306 – Advances in Farm Animal Climatology   3
ANSC308 – Advances in Dairy Science   3
ANSC391 – Special Topics   3
Corss-Listed Courses 200 level courses *    
ANSC241 – Comparative Animal Nutrition   3
ANSC242 – Feed Forumlation and Quality Control   3
ANSC243 – Pasture and Forage Utilization   3
ANSC251 – Advanced Animal Breeding   3
ANSC252 – Animal Genetics 1 (Population and Quantitative Genetics)   3
ANSC253 – Animal Genetics 2 (Molecular Genetics)   3
ANSC261 – Mammalian Physiology   3
ANSC262 – Endocrinology   3
ANSC263 – Reproductie Physiology   3
ANSC271 – Advanced Dairy Production   3
ANSC272 – Biology of Lactation   3
ANSC273 – Dairy Processing and Technology   3
ANSC291 – Special Topic   3
ANSC299 – Graduate Seminar   3
Elective Courses
Elective 1 (ANSC281) – Animal-Derived Foods   3
Elective 2 (ANSC282) – Advanced Animal Welfare of Farm Animals   3
Elective 3 – Special Course (Offered Off Campus)   -
Elective 4 – Special Course (Offered Off Campus)   -
Minor/Cognate Courses –6 units (courses from another field of specialization)
ANSC399 – Graduate Seminar   1
ANSC400 – Doctoral Dissertation   12

 

SUMMARY
Core Courses   6
Major Courses   12
Minor/Cognate   6
Graduate Seminar   1
Doctoral Dissertation   12
     
Total No. of Units Required   37

 

Note:

*Refer to Master of Science in Animal Science Curriculum Guide

**As prescribed by the Graduate Advisory Committee

  1. Cognate/minor courses are courses of 1 or 2 other field(s) of specialization
  2. Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year,respectively.
  3. After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and Plan of Course Work ( PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.