Animal Science - Certificate (Major Code - ASC)

The Animal Science Certificate will examine key aspects of livestock production in Southeast Arizona. Courses will cover livestock production and management, range management, diseases and insect pests of livestock and their control.

Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

• Identify and conceptualize aspects of animal science including economic, environmental, and global impact on animal production programs.
• Implement sound range management practices and describe the importance of animal nutrition, genetics, and reproductive physiology to ensure sustainable animal production.
• Demonstrate knowledge of insect pests of animals and their control measures including the components of a successful integrated pest management system.

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