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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Animal Studies, Major

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Major Requirements: (38 Hours)

ANST 250 - Career Development in Animal Studies Credit Hours: 1
ANST 495 - Senior Seminar in Animal Studies Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 111 - Organismal Biology I Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 107 - Biology Laboratory I Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 112 - Organismal Biology II Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 108 - Biology Laboratory II Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 240 - Animal Behavior Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 331 - Environmental Ethics Credit Hours: 3
PHST 251 - Global Health Credit Hours: 3

Electives:

The remaining 17 hours are drawn from the following three areas (minimum of three credits from each of the three areas).

Area I: Science (Animal Science Major)

BIOL 221 - Vascular Plant Systematics Credit Hours: 4
BIOL 232 - Vertebrate Natural History Credit Hours: 4
BIOL 305 - Human Genetics Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 346 - Pathophysiology Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 373 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy Credit Hours: 4
ENVC 331 - Conservation Biology Credit Hours: 4
GEOG 310 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 151 - General Experimental Psychology Credit Hours: 4
PSYC 281 - Physiological Psychology Credit Hours: 3

Area II: Behavior & Communication (Animal Science Major)

COMM 246 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 335 - Small Group Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 345 - Career Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 355 - Organizational Communication Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 202 - Business Writing Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 208 - Lifespan Development Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 304 - Learning and Memory Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 390 - Counseling Theory and Process Credit Hours: 3

Area III: Management & Administration (Animal Science Major)

ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
ACCT 202 - Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
BUSI 221 - Organizational Management Credit Hours: 3
MKTG 241 - Marketing Essentials with Digital Tools Credit Hours: 3
BUSI 415 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3

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