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Animal Science

540-3 Advanced Dairy Ration Balancing and Records Management. (1-4)

Students will learn to evaluate real-life dairy rations and feeding management strategies and make suggestions for improvements. Students also will learn to evaluate dairy herd management records and make management recommendations based on those records. The course is for students who desire advanced practical training in applied nutrition and dairy herd management. Credit for both ANSC 540 and either D S 440 or ANSC 440 will not be awarded.

Prerequisite Course(s):
DS 302: Feeding and Management of Dairy Cattle
or equivalent.


In course descriptions, the digit following the course number is the number of semester credit hours. For example, ENGL 111-3 is a freshman level course worth 3 semester hours of credit. The numbers in parentheses following the course number (for example, 3-2) indicate the number of clock hours per week devoted to theory and practice, respectively. (WI) indicates that sections of this course will be offered as writing intensive.




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