Career Development Program

Animal Care: Introduction to Animal Science

Introduction to Animal Science would be of benefit to any student planning on entering the field of animal care, whether it is with pets, livestock, or exotics. Students will gain valuable hands-on experience with animals. Course content will emphasize fundamental concepts of physiology, nutrition, animal breeding and management. Students will gain experience in classroom and lab settings with pets and companion animals, rabbits, horses, dairy cattle, swine, poultry, aquaculture, and other animals. Students may have the opportunity to earn University of Minnesota credit.

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