This course explores the economic, scientific, and practical aspects of livestock management in New England, related to swine, beef, cattle, sheep, goats, and rabbits. This will include breed selection, feeding, reproduction, health, and housing systems. Product harvesting and food safety regulations related to sales and marketing are explored. Students will also be required to manage and care for a flock of sheep at UNH as part of their weekly laboratory exercises.

For intermediate and advanced riders who have already completed ANSC 522. Online format, with required lab (ANSC 402) as a co-requisite. Students will use online content and independent study projects for in-depth explorations of more advanced topics related to the theory of dressage, jumping, and horsemanship, with particular attention to the application of correct theory to the individual rider's current skills, goals, and lab activities. May be repeated, with a different focus in subsequent semesters.

This course provides students with theory and hands-on involvement in the organizational process of planning, managing and executing an agricultural event. Topics include budgeting, logistics, working with forms, sponsorship, publicity, prizes & awards with a focus on facilities, risk, volunteer, and personnel management. Throughout the course, students will apply real-world problem-solving skills and decision-making techniques. Fall semester the class meets for the 1st half and Spring semester, the 2nd half of the term.

This course explores the economic, historic, geographic, scientific and cultural aspects of livestock and wildlife management in Namibia. Its people developed unique models of conversation, as alternatives to national parks and private land in managing wildlife and livestock. Students will gain insight into this unique country and its animals, through lecturers, research, writing and direct interaction with practitioners in the study abroad component.