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- Curriculum Guide: PhD in Animal Science
Curriculum Guide: PhD in Animal Science
| Title and Description of Courses | Units | |
| Major Courses – 20 units (minimum) | ||
| ANSC305 – Mammalian Physiology | 3 | |
| ANSC306 – Physiology of Lactation | 3 | |
| ANSC307 – Rumen Physiology | 3 | |
| ANSC392 – Research Techniques in Animal Science | 3 | |
| ANSC393 – Biotechnology in Animal Science | 3 | |
| ANSC391 – Special Topics | 1-3 | |
| 200 level courses * | ||
| Minor/Cognate Courses –12 units (courses from another field of specialization) | ||
| ANSC399 – Graduate Seminar | 1 | |
| ANSC400 – Doctoral Dissertation | 12 | |
| SUMMARY | ||
| Major | 20 | |
| Minor/Cognate | 12 | |
| Graduate Seminar | 1 | |
| Doctoral Dissertation | 12 | |
| Special Skills ** | (6) | |
| Total No. of Units Required | 45 | |
Note:
*Refer to Master of Science in Animal Science Curriculum Guide
**As prescribed by the Graduate Advisory Committee
- Cognate/minor courses are courses of 1 or 2 other field(s) of specialization
- Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year,respectively.
- After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and Plan of Course Work ( PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.