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DRAFT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
DRAFT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Bison Studies Minor

Location(s): Brookings Main Campus


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Program Coordinator/Contact

Philip Urso, Assistant Professor
Department of Animal Science
Animal Science Complex 218
605-688-6623

Program Information

A minor in Bison Studies prepares students to enter the field of bison production and management by exploring habitat management techniques, animal husbandry, basic veterinary care, and the importance of bison to North American culture. 

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Select one of the following. Credits: 1

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Select 4-5 credits from the following list. Credits: 4-5

Total Required Credits: 18


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