Pre-Veterinary Medicine (BS)

University Requirements:

• ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition  (C- minimum)
• First Year Seminar (FYS)  (0-4 credits)
• Discovery Learning Experience (DLE)  (three credits)
• Multicultural Requirement  (three credits)
• Breadth Requirements  (C- minimum):
  • Creative Arts and Humanities  (three credits)
  • History and Cultural Change  (three credits)
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences  (three credits)
  • Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology  (three credits)
• Capstone Experience  

College Requirements:

Agricultural and Natural Resources:

A minimum of nine credits from any three different subject area codes, outside the subject area codes of the student’s major, offered by the departments in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. The exceptions would be any course that states in the course description that it cannot be used to satisfy the College Breadth requirements, special problems, research, internships, first year experience, seminars, and similar courses.

Physical Science:

Minimum of eight credits from CHEM, GEOL, PHYS, or SCEN. See major for specific requirement.

*If a course is used to fulfill two or more requirements, credits are counted only once toward the total credits for graduation.

Major Requirements:

Students may not major in both Animal Biosciences (BS)  AND  Pre-Veterinary Medicine. A minimum grade of C- is required for all ANFS credits used to satisfy the major requirements. ANFS electives may not be fulfilled by ANFS 464  or other P/F courses. Only 3 credits of ANFS 466  and/or ANFS 468  may be used to fulfill the electives requirement.

• ANFS 101 - Animals, Science and Society Credit(s): 3

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• ANFS 100 - Animals and Human Culture Credit(s): 3

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• ANFS 102 - Food for Thought Credit(s): 3

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• ANFS 111 - Animal and Food Science Laboratory Credit(s): 1
• AGRI 224 - One Health Credit(s): 3
• ANFS 251 - Animal Nutrition Credit(s): 4
• ANFS 265 - Perspectives in Career and Professional Development Credit(s): 1
• ANFS 300 - Principles of Animal and Plant Genetics Credit(s): 3
• ANFS 310 - Animal and Plant Genetics Laboratory Credit(s): 2
• ANFS 332 - Introduction to Animal Diseases Credit(s): 3
• ANFS 240 - Functional Anatomy of Domestic Animals Credit(s): 4
• ANFS 345 - Introduction to Animal Physiology Credit(s): 3
• ANFS 350 - Animal Behavior Credit(s): 3
• ANFS XXX* - Animal Science Elective
• ANFS XXX* - Animal Science Elective

* ANFS 464  or P/F courses may not be used to fulfill this requirement. Only three credit hours of  ANFS 466  and/or ANFS 468  may be used to fulfill this requirement. ANFS 449 , ANFS 450 , and ANFS 451  may be used to fulfill this requirement and a second writing course requirement.

Electives:

After required courses are completed, sufficient credits must be taken to meet the minimum requirements for the degree. Only four credits of BHAN 120  or four credits of performing Music credit may be counted toward the degree. ANFS 399  may be taken P/F for a maximum of two credits toward the degree. No more than five credits of ANFS X66 may be counted towards the major. This major may not be combined with a minor in animal science.

Credits to Total a Minimum of 124

Last Revised for 2019-2020 Academic Year