Career and Technological Programs
The Division of Agriculture and
The Livestock Health
Technology curriculum is designed for a student desiring training in the
livestock management and health sector of agriculture. The courses will
emphasize all aspects of dealing with and maintaining healthy, productive
livestock. This includes knowing how healthy animals function, how to manage
them to maintain a good level of health, and how to recognize problems when
they occur. A student completing this course work will receive the Associate of
Applied Science degree in Agricultural Technology with an option in Livestock
Health.
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COURSES |
Hours |
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ASLH 2010/2010L |
Introduction to Animal
Science/Lab |
4 |
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ASLH 1110 |
Livestock Evaluation and
Selection |
3 |
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ASLH 1120 |
Herd Health |
3 |
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ENGL 1101 |
Composition I |
3 |
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ENGL 1102 |
Composition II OR |
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BUSA 2105 |
Communicating in the
Business Environment |
3 |
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HIST 2112 |
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3 |
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POLS 1101 |
American Government |
3 |
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COMM 1100 |
Human Communications |
3 |
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MATH 1002 |
Technical Mathematics (or
higher) |
3 |
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PSYC 1101 |
Introduction to General
Psychology OR |
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FACS 2293/ SOCI 2293 |
Introduction to Marriage
& Family |
3 |
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AGRI 2208* |
Internship |
12 |
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Select 6 hours from the
following: |
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AGRY 1110 |
Forage Crops and Pastures |
3 |
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AECO 2258 |
Agricultural Economics |
3 |
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CISM 2201 |
Fundamentals of Computer
Applications |
3 |
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BUSA 2155 |
Business Law. |
3 |
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Select 15 hours from the
following: |
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ASLH 1115 |
Livestock Production |
3 |
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ASLH 2203 |
Elements of Dairying |
3 |
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ASLH 2205 |
Beef Cattle Production |
3 |
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ASLH 2210 |
Swine Production |
3 |
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ASLH 2215 |
Feeding Farm Animals |
3 |
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ASLH 2220 |
Horse Production |
3 |
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ASLH 2225 |
Reproduction of Livestock |
3 |
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PHED 1100C and two PE
activities |
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Freshman Seminar |
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Regents’ Test required |
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TOTAL |
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64 |
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*A student must complete 30
hours of course work before taking AGRI 2208. |
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