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Oct 15, 2024
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2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Animal Science - Veterinary Biosciences, Biotechnology, and One Health Concentration (MS)
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Program Educational Goals:
- Demonstrate functional knowledge and skills in host-pathogen interactions, nutrition, and immunology.
- Apply technical training in cell and molecular biology techniques in research, diagnostic, and clinical applications relevant to animal science.
- Demonstrate understanding of scientific methodology, experimental design, and data analysis through successful completion of an individual research experience.
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Requirements for the Degree:
This non-thesis degree requires satisfactory completion of a minimum of 30 hours of graduate-level coursework.
Host Pathogen Core:
Essential to an understanding of the concept of One Health is knowledge of host-pathogen interactions in the context of their environment. The Host-Pathogen Interactions Core is a total of 9 credit hours of graduate-level courses, of which 3 credit hours must be from an ANFS course. Nutrition and Immunology Core:
Essential for an understanding of the concept of One Health is knowledge of how nutrition informs and shapes host immune processes. This core is composed of 6 credit hours of graduate-level courses, 3 credit hourrs of which must be from ANFS. Technical and Practical Training:
This core requires the acquiring of real-world, hands-on skills for accomplishing research tasks. The Technical and Practical Training Core is a total of a minimum of 9 credit hours of graduate-level courses, of which 3 credit hours must be from an ANFS course. Research Training and Data Analysis:
This core requires the learning of approaches to statistical analysis of biologically-derived data. 3 credit hours required. Individual Research Experience:
3 credit hours required. Credits to Total a Minimum of 30
Last Revised for 2023-2024 Academic Year
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