ABS 701 - Animal Systems

Advanced study in animal systems. Credit earned will depend on the module(s) taken. Each module requires a colloquium (reports and discussions) of current investigations related to the module selected. Course may be repeated as long as the module(s) are not repeated. Potential topic modules could include: ruminant nutrition, advanced physiology of reproduction, vitamins and minerals, protein and energy nutrition, monogastric nutrition, animal growth and development, meat science, cellular signal transduction, biology of aging, physiology of lactation, laboratory techniques in dairy science, systemic physiology, molecular aspects of immunology, behavioral management of insects, biological control of arthropods, nematology, immature insects, insect taxonomy, insect anatomy and physiology, and other topics as needed.Prerequisites: P, consent of module instructor.Credits: (1-10)

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