Animal Sciences Admissions

BS in Animal Sciences Requirements

Course work in the basic sciences, mathematics, economics, and animal sciences including the following:

NREM 220 or ECON 131
CHEM 161/161L, 162/162L, and 272/272L
MBBE 402/402L
MATH 140 or above
PHYS 151/151L
One of BIOL 171, MICRO 130, SCI 124, or ZOOL 101

Animal Sciences required courses:

ANSC 200, 201, 244, 301, 321, and 445
Three of the following: ANSC 451, 453, 454/454L, 462, and 472
One of the following production courses: ANSC 431, 432, 433, and 450
Additional electives to make a total of 128 credit hours

Because of the diversity among fields of specialization within animal sciences, specific course requirements will vary considerably among students. On the recommendation of the student’s major adviser, courses will be selected from those offered in animal sciences, as well as in natural resources and environmental management, bioengineering, anatomy and reproductive biology, biochemistry and biophysics, chemistry, environmental biochemistry, food science and human nutrition, genetics, tropical plant and soil sciences, information and computer sciences, microbiology, oceanography, physiology, and zoology.

Applications and information can be obtained from:

Honolulu, HI 96822

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