The following courses are special topics courses being offered to all ACU students by the Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences during the Fall 2009 Semester.
For more information about either of these courses, please contact Dr. Florah Mhlanga by email at fnm07a@acu.edu.
Companion Animal Management
This course will cover the practical aspects of behavior, nutrition, breeds and breeding, reproduction, health, and management of dogs, cats, and other animals that are generally considered to be human companions, with the major focus on dogs and cats. (ANSC 235)
Prerequisites: sophomore standing.
General Animal Science
This course is designed to prepare students to understand management practices in livestock production by development of a scientific knowledge of the biology of domestic species of animals. The course will acquaint students with the fundamentals of livestock production, including feeding, reproduction and breeding, health, management, and marketing. (ANSC 111-01)
Prerequisites: none.
Experimental Design and Data Analysis
Fundamental concepts of experimental and statistical methods as applied to agricultural research. Various experimental designs, their analysis and application to agricultural research will be discussed. Course provides hands-on training with SAS applications to prepare students for real life data collection and analysis. (AENV 371)
Prerequisites: junior standing.
