UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

Degree Requirements

Animal Science Minor

Animal Science Minor

Minor Requirements: 22-24 cr. hrs.

Required Courses: 10-11 cr. hrs.
ANSC 100 Intro to Animal Industries 2 cr. or ANSC 111 Intro to Animal Science 3 cr.
ANSC 231 Domestic Animal Nutrition 4 cr.
ANSC 257 Genetics 4 cr.

Select one of the following course pairings:

  • ANSC 151 Intro to Swine and Poultry Production 3 cr. and ANSC 365 Poultry Production 3 cr.
  • ANSC 151 Intro to Swine and Poultry Production 3 cr. and ANSC 366 Swine Production 3 cr.
  • ANSC 150 Intro to Beef Cattle, Sheep, and Meat Goat Production 3 cr. and ANSC 367 Beef Production 3 cr.
  • ANSC 150 Intro to Beef Cattle, Sheep, and Meat Goat Production 3 cr. and ANSC 368 Sheep Production 3 cr.
  • ANSC 167 Intro to Equine Management 3 cr. and ANSC 369 Equine Production 4 cr.
  • DASC 106 Intro to Dairy Production 3 cr. and DASC 306 Dairy Production 3 cr.
  • ANSC 121 Companion Animals 3 cr. and ANSC 221 Pets in Society 3 cr. (or ANSC 317 Companion Animal Behavior and Training 3 cr.)

Animal Science Electives 7 cr. hrs.
Any combination of additional Animal Science (ANSC) courses to bring total credits in minor to a minimum of 22 cr. hrs.