Timeroom: Spring 2024

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 698 (01) - Cooperative for Real Education in Agricultural Management (CREAM)

Coop Real Educ Agriculturl Mgt

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 51175
Special Fees: $70.00

CREAM (Cooperative for Real Education in Agricultural Management) is a 2-semester course in which students perform the work and make the financial management decisions associated with the CREAM dairy herd. Students assume complete responsibility for the management and care of the 25-cow herd for the entire academic year. CREAM provides students with a unique experiential learning model that will help them understand how to work together to manage and operate a small business, the decision-making skills required in production agriculture and the application of science to the management of a dairy herd. Two semesters of 4 cr. each are required.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): AAS 275, ANSC 615

Instructors: Liz Brock, Andrew Conroy

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	T	6:10pm - 8:00pm	DNRC 107
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	R	6:10pm - 8:00pm	BART B134

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 710 (01) - Dairy Nutrition

Dairy Nutrition

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 50114

Feeding management of dairy cattle. Emphasis on feedstuffs, nutritional requirements, and diet formulation for efficient production and optimum health.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ANSC 609 or NUTR 750

Cross listed with : ANSC 810.01

Instructors: Peter Erickson

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	M	1:10pm - 3:00pm	KEND 231
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	WF	1:10pm - 2:00pm	KEND 231
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	3:30pm - 5:30pm	KEND 231

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 724 (01) - Reproductive Management and Artificial Insemination

Repro Mgt/Artificial Insemnatn

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 35
CRN: 53337
Special Fees: $75.00

Focus on goals and fundamentals of reproductive management of horses, dairy and livestock animals, and through actual experience, development of competency in performing modern breeding techniques for equine and bovine reproduction. Lab.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ANSC 511

Equivalent(s): ANSC 652

Instructors: Liz Brock

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	8:10am - 9:00am	KEND 205
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	W	3:10pm - 5:00pm	BART B210
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	W	3:10pm - 5:00pm	PTNM 103
Final Exam	5/13/2024	5/13/2024	M	8:00am - 10:00am	HORT 207

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 728 (01) - Advanced Dairy Management II

Advanced Dairy Management II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 8
CRN: 50871
Special Fees: $100.00

Advanced management evaluation of record keeping, financial and business management, personnel management, waste management, and marketing.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Peter Erickson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	2:10pm - 5:00pm	DNRC 107
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	T	2:10pm - 3:00pm	DNRC 107

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 750 (01) - Collaborative Farm Design and Development

Collaborative Farm Design &Dev

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 52744

As a semester long group project, students will design an economically feasible, fully operational, diversified small farm. Students will need to consider site selection, infrastructure, equipment, labor, animal production and health, financing options, marketing and sales, etc. in their design. The final project will be presented in both an oral and a written format. Independent initiative and group collaboration are both integral to success in this project.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): ANSC 750W

Only listed colleges in section: Life Sciences & Agriculture

Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Chris Hernandez

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	M	4:10pm - 6:00pm	KEND 325
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	11:10am - 1:00pm	KEND 325

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 795 (13) - Investigations

Investigations

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 54406

Investigations in genetics, nutrition, management, diseases, histology, equestrian management/agribusiness, physiology, cell biology, microbiology, dairy management, or teaching experience.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits.

Equivalent(s): ANSC 795W

Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore

Instructors: Liz Brock

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 797 (01) - Equine Capstone Experience

Equine Capstone Experience

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 51455

This course allows students to review critical professional skills, concepts and theories necessary for success within the equine industry and then to demonstrate competence in these areas, to a panel of equine program faculty. Students also coordinate logistics and content of an outreach Equine Education Day. Successful completion allows students to showcase professional skills and abilities to the non-academic equestrian community.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ANSC 796

Only listed classes in section: Senior

Only listed majors in section: EQU:ASSTACT&TH, EQU:EQUINESCI, EQU:IND&MGMG, EQU:THERRIDING

Instructors: Elizabeth Johnson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	T	3:40pm - 6:30pm	BART B128
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	2:10pm - 5:00pm	BART B210

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 799 (01) - Honors Senior Thesis

Honors Senior Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 50329

Independent research culminating with a written honors thesis in A) Genetics; B) Nutrition; C) Management; D) Diseases; E) Histology; F) Light Horsemanship; G) Physiology; H) Cell Biology; I) Microbiology; J) Dairy Management.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Honors course

Instructors: Sarah Rigg

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 799 (07) - Honors Senior Thesis

Honors Senior Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 54252

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Honors course

Instructors: Peter Erickson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Animal Sciences

ANSC 810 (01) - Dairy Nutrition

Dairy Nutrition

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 52452

Feeding and related management of dairy cows, nutrients and their use, digestive anatomy, physiology, energy systems, forage quality and conservation methods, metabolic disorders, ration balancing.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : ANSC 710.01

Instructors: Peter Erickson

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	M	1:10pm - 3:00pm	KEND 231
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	WF	1:10pm - 2:00pm	KEND 231
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	3:30pm - 5:30pm	KEND 231