ANSC 1000
Introductory Animal Science
CLASS INFORMATION
Syllabus for Fall 2008
Course Outline and Suggested Reading
Laboratory Topics and Corresponding Text Reading
EVALUATION FORM
Course evaluation form
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LIVESTOCK TERMINOLOGY and TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
(This informtion can be asked on any exam or quiz, lecture or lab.)
Livestock Terminology
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Livestock Performance Characteristics
Typical performance values for a livestock producer doing a good job.
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PROBLEM SETS
Problem Set
for "Measures of Livestock Production Efficiency" in Lab Manual
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Answers to problem set in Lab Manual
TEXT REVIEW QUESTIONS FOR EXAM 1
Chapter 2. Overview of the Livestock Industries
Chapter 26. Feeding and Managing Beef Cattle
Chapter 28. Feeding and Managing Dairy Cattle
Chapter 30. Feeding and Managing Swine
Chapter 32. Feeding and Managing Sheep
Chapter 34. Feeding and Managing Horses
TEXT REVIEW QUESTIONS FOR EXAM 2
Chapters 13-14. Animal Breeding
Chapter 10. Reproduction
Chapter 11. A.I., Estrous Synchronization & Embryo Transfer
TEXT REVIEW QUESTIONS FOR EXAM 3
Chapter 18. Growth and Development
Chapter 19. Lactation
Chapter 15. Nutrients and Their Functions
Chapter 16. Digestion and Absorption of Feed
EQUIPMENT USED FOR CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF LIVESTOCK
Beef Equipment
(Be able to identify)
Sheep Equipment
(Be able to identify)
Swine Equipment
(Be able to identify)
INFORMATION FOR BEEF LAB
Beef cattle: external parts, conformation, feet & leg structure, identification
External Parts of a Beef Animal
(Numbers)
INFORMATION FOR SWINE LAB
An Overview of Swine Production
INFORMATION FOR HORSE LAB
An Overview of the Horse Industry
Colors of Horses
Gaits of Horses including External Features & Measuring Height
Major Horse Breeds of the World
Structural soundness of the horse front leg
Structural soundness of the horse rear leg
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LECTURE NOTES
Dairy Life Cycle Overview
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Male Reproduction Outline for Notes; 2 slides per page
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Male Reproduction Outline for Notes; 3 slides per page
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Male Reproduction Slides (for review)
Female Reproduction Outline for Notes
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AI and ET Outline for Notes
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Lactation Outline for Notes
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Growth Outline for Notes
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Horse Nutrition (1 slide per page)
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Horse Nutrition (3 slides per page)
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PREVIOUS ANSC 1000 EXAMS
ANSC 1000 EXAM 1
ANSC 1000 EXAM 2
ANSC 1000 EXAM 3
ANSC 1000 LAB MIDTERM
ANSC 1000 LAB FINAL
PROBLEMS ON LAB FINAL - FALL, 1996
SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS ON LAB FINAL - FALL, 1996
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