Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Animal and Food Sciences


Animal Biosciences BS Four-Year Plan**

FALL SPRING
First Year
ANFS 101 - Animals, Science and Society   ANFS 240 - Functional Anatomy of Domestic Animals   
ANFS 111 - Animal and Food Science Laboratory    BISC 207 - Introductory Biology I  
CHEM 103 /CHEM 133  or CHEM 107 - General Chemistry For Life Sciences I   ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition  
MATH 221 - Calculus I   CHEM 104 /CHEM 134  or CHEM 108 - General Chemistry for Life Sciences II  
Breadth Requirement (1/3)  
First Year Seminar  
Credits: 15 Credits: 15
Second Year
STAT 200 - Basic Statistical Practice   ANFS 251 - Animal Nutrition  
ANFS 345 - Introduction to Animal Physiology   ANFS 265 - Perspectives in Career and Professional Development  
AGRI 224 - One Health   BISC 208 - Introductory Biology II  
CHEM 321 - Organic Chemistry I    CHEM 322 - Organic Chemistry II  
CHEM 325 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I   CHEM 326 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II  
Breadth Requirement (2/3) (can be combined with Multicultural Requirement) Breadth Requirement (3/3) 
Credits: 16 Credits: 16
Third Year
ANFS 332 - Introduction to Animal Diseases   ANFS 310 - Animal and Plant Genetics Laboratory  
ANFS 350 - Animal Behavior   PLSC 300 - Principles of Animal and Plant Genetics  
BISC 300 - Introduction to Microbiology   ANFS 475 - Veterinary Biochemistry  or CHEM 527 - Biochemistry
Free Elective (1/8)  ANFS 450 - Applied Biomedical Communication  
Interest Area (1/3)* Free Elective (2/8)
Credits: 15 Credits: 14
Fourth Year
Interest Area (2/3)*  Interest Area (3/3)* 
Capstone/DLE Requirement* Free Elective (5/8)
Multicultural Requirement Free Elective (6/8)
Free Elective (3/8) Free Elective (7/8)
Free Elective (4/8) Free Elective (8/8)
Credits: 14 Credits: 15
Total Credits: 124

*See program page for approved courses.
**Students may not double major in Animal Biosciences and in Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Disclaimer: Four-Year Plans are a Departmental suggestion of how a student could complete this degree in four years (eight semesters). Students may opt to take courses in the summer or winter sessions. These plans do not take into account additional requirements brought on by minors or other majors. A Four-Year Plan is subject to change from year-to-year given the resources and focuses of the Department. It is the student’s responsibility to meet with his or her assigned advisor at least once a semester to monitor progress and ensure that he or she is on track to graduate on time. This document is intended as a supplemental advisement tool to be used in conjunction with in-person advisement and the UDSIS Degree Audit. Students should direct any questions or concerns regarding degree progress to their advisor or Academic Assistant Dean.