PATHWAYS WITHIN THE MAJOR
General Animal Science
This pathway is also useful for Agricultural Science majors with an Animal Science emphasis
- Major Requirements
- Animal Biology
ANSC 2410: Animal Reproduction and Development Lab
ANSC 2500: Dairy Cattle Principles
ANSC 2650: Equine Biology and Management
ANSC 2710: Canine Reproduction
ANSC 2720: Feline Reproduction
ANSC 3410: Biology of Lactation
ANSC 3540: Dairy Cattle Herd Health
ANSC 3600: Beef Cattle
ANSC 3700: Immunology in Animal Health and Disease
ANSC 3800: Sheep
ANSC 3920: Mechanisms of Animal Growth and Development
ANSC 3980: Animals in Biomedical Research
ANSC 4000: Feeding the World - Agronomy
ANSC 4120: Whole Farm Nutrient Management
CSS 2110: Field Crop Systems
CSS 3150: Weed Biology and Management - Other Related Courses
ANSC 4140: Ethics and Animal Science
AEM 1200: Introduction to Business Management
AEM 2210: Financial Accounting
AEM 2400: Marketing
AEM 3020: Farm Business Management
IARD 2020: Perspectives in International Agriculture and Rural Development
Animal Nutrition
- Major Requirements
- Animal Biology and Management
ANSC 3200: Comparative Animal Nutrition and Toxicology: Horses, Dogs, Cats, and More
ANSC 3410: Biology of Lactation
ANSC 3550: Dairy Cattle Nutrition
ANSC 3980: Animals in Biomedical Research
ANSC 4100: Nutritional Physiology and Metabolism
ANSC 4110: Integrated Cattle Nutrition
ANSC 4270 Fundamentals of Endocrinology - Nutritional Sciences
NS 1150: Nutrition, Health and Society
NS 1220: Nutrition and the Life Cycle
NS 3200: Introduction to Human Biochemistry
NS 3310: Physiological and Biochemical Basis of Human Nutrition - Biochemistry and Physiology
BIOG 3300: Principles of Biochemistry, Individualized Instruction
BIOG 3350: Principles of Biochemistry - Proteins, Metabolism, and Molecular Biology
BIOAP 3110: Introductory Animal Physiology
BIOAP 4580: Mammalian Physiology
Animal Physiology and Growth
- Major Requirements
- Physiology
ANSC 2410: Animal Reproduction and Development Lab
ANSC 2710: Canine Reproduction
ANSC 2720: Feline Reproduction
ANSC 4050: Molecular and Cellular Approaches to Reproductive Physiology
ANSC 4250: Gamete Physiology and Fertilization
ANSC 4270: Fundamentals of Endocrinology - Growth and Development
ANSC 3410: Biology of Lactation
ANSC 3920: Mechanisms of Animal Growth and Development
ANSC 3921: Mechanisms of Animal Growth and Development Lab - Health and Disease
ANSC 3700: Immunology in Animal Health and Disease
ANSC 3980: Animals in Biomedical Research - Related ANSC Courses
ANSC 3100: Introduction to Animal Welfare
ANSC 3200: Comparative Animal Nutrition and Toxicology: Horses, Dogs, Cats, and More
ANSC 3550: Dairy Cattle Nutrition
ANSC 4110: Integrated Cattle Nutrition
ANSC 4120: Whole Farm Nutrient Management
ANSC 4140: Ethics and Animal Science - Biological Sciences Related Courses
BIOAP 3110: Introductory Animal Physiology
BIOAP 3160: Cellular Physiology
BIOAP 3190: Animal Physiology Experimentation
BIOAP 4580: Mammalian Physiology
BIOAP 4980: Teaching Experience
BIOMG 4000: A Genomics Approach to Studying Life
BIOMG 4870: Human Genomics
BIOMS 4130: Histology – The Biology of the Tissues
Pre Vet/Med
- Major Requirements
- Pre-requisites to meet most veterinary school admissions requirements
BIOG 1105 and 1106: Introductory Biology or equivalent
BIOMI 2900 and 2910: General Microbiology or equivalent
BIOMG 3310 and 3320: Principles of Biochemistry or equivalent
CHEM 2070 and 2080: General Chemistry or equivalent
CHEM 3570 and 3580 and 2510: Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences or equivalent
PHYS 1101 and 1102: General Physics or equivalent - Animal Biology
ANSC 2150: Exotic Avian Husbandry and Propagation
ANSC 2410: Animal Reproduction and Development Lab
ANSC 3700: Immunology in Animal Health and Disease
ANSC 3920: Mechanisms of Animal Growth and Development
ANSC 3980: Animals in Biomedical Research
ANSC 4110: Integrated Cattle Nutrition - Reproduction
ANSC 2710: Canine Reproduction
ANSC 2720: Feline Reproduction
ANSC 3410: Biology Of Lactation
ANSC 4050: Molecular And Cellular Approaches to Reproductive Physiology
ANSC 4250: Gamete Physiology and Fertilization
ANSC 4270: Fundamentals Of Endocrinology - Animal Production
ANSC 2500: Dairy Cattle Principles
ANSC 3600: Beef
ANSC 3800: Sheep - Biological Sciences
BIOAP 3110: Introductory Animal Physiology
BIOAP 3160: Cellular Physiology
BIOAP 3190: Animal Physiology Experimentation
BIOMS 3150: Basic Immunology - Other Related Courses
ANSC 4140: Ethics in Animal Science
AEM 1200: Introduction to Business Management
AEM 2210: Financial Accounting
AEM 2400: Marketing
For a comprehensive discussion of pre-health programs, please go to the following link: http://www.career.cornell.edu/HealthCareers/
Dairy Management
- Major Requirements
- Dairy Management
ANSC 2500: Dairy Cattle Principles
ANSC 2510: Applied Dairy Cattle Genetics
ANSC 3510: Dairy Herd Management
ANSC 3511: Junior Dairy Fellows
ANSC 3540: Dairy Cattle Herd Health
ANSC 3550: Dairy Cattle Nutrition
ANSC 4010: Dairy Production Seminar
ANSC 4110: Integrated Cattle Nutrition
ANSC 4120: Whole Farm Nutrient Management
ANSC 4510: Dairy Herd Business Management
ANSC 4511: Quantitative Decision Making on Dairy Farms
ANSC 4560: Dairy Management Fellowship
ANSC 4570: Introductory Spanish for Dairy Producers
ANSC 4580: Advanced Spanish for Dairy Producers - Applied Economics and Management
AEM 2210: Financial Accounting
AEM 2400: Marketing
AEM 3020: Farm Business Management
AEM 3200: Business Law I
AEM 3240: Finance
AEM 3250: Personal Enterprise and Small Business Management
AEM 3460: Dairy Markets and Policy
AEM 4020: Food and Brand Lab Workshop
AEM 4030: Farm Management Study Trip
AEM 4040: Financial Management for Agriculture and Agribusiness
AEM 4050: Agricultural Finance
AEM 4260: Fixed-Income Securities - Related Courses
ANSC 2410: Animal Reproduction And Development Lab
ANSC 3410: Biology of Lactation
CSS 2110: Field Crop Systems
CSS 3150: Weed Biology and Management
HADM 2274: Business Computing
HADM 4415: Managerial Leadership in the 21st Century
NBA 3000: Entrepreneurship and Private Equity
Animal Genetics
(**BIOGD 2800: Lectures in Genetics may be substituted for ANSC 2210)- Major Requirements
- Animal Genetics Concentrations (Select courses from one of the following concentrations)
- Animal Breeding Concentration
ANSC 2410: Animal Reproduction and Development Lab
ANSC 4050: Molecular and Cellular Approaches to Reproductive Physiology
ANSC 4140: Ethics in Animal Science
ANSC ****: Comparative Genomics of Domestic Species
ANSC 4990: Undergraduate Research in Animal Science
Suggested advanced courses:
BIOEE 2740: The Vertebrates – Structure, Function, and Evolution
BIOMG 4810: Population Genetics
BIOMG 4870: Human Genomics
BIONB 4310: Genes and Behavior - Computational Genetics Concentration
BEE 1510: Introduction to Computer Programming
CS 4520: Introduction to Bioinformatics
MATH 1110: Calculus I
MATH 1120: Calculus II
Suggested advanced courses:
BIOMG 4810: Population Genetics
BTRY 4820: Statistical Genomics
BTRY 4830: Quantitative Genomics and Genetics
BTRY 4840: Computational Genomics - Molecular Genetics Concentration
ANSC 3920: Mechanisms of Animal Growth and Development
ANSC 3980: Animals in Biomedical Research
ANSC 4050: Molecular and Cellular Approaches to Reproductive Physiology
ANSC 4990: Undergraduate Research in Animal Science
Suggested advanced courses:
BIOMG 4000: A Genomics Approach to Studying Life
BIOMG 4340: Applications of Molecular Biology to Medicine, Agriculture and Industry
BIOMG 4870: Human Genomics
- Animal Breeding Concentration
- Statistics
BTRY 3010: Biological Statistics I
BTRY 3020: Biological Statistics II - Pre-Professional
BIOMG 3300: Principles of Biochemistry
BIOMG 3310: Principles of Biochemistry
BIOMG 3320: Principles of Biochemistry
BIOMG 4400: Laboratory in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
BIOMI 2900: General Microbiology Lectures
BIOMI 2910: General Microbiology Laboratory
CHEM 2510: Introduction to Experimental Organic Chemistry
CHEM 3570: Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences
CHEM 3580: Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences