Required Courses | ||
DSCI 229 | General Dairy Manufacturing | 4 |
DSCI 230 | General Dairy Husbandry | 4 |
Approved Electives | ||
Select one of the following emphasis areas (at least 13 units must be at the 300-400 level): 1 | 18 | |
Dairy Husbandry Area | ||
Introductory Animal Nutrition and Feeding | ||
Dairy Operations and Safety | ||
Dairy Promotion and Marketing | ||
Dairy Cattle Selection, Breeds, Fitting and Showing | ||
Selected Topics | ||
Dairy Cattle Nutrition | ||
Lactation Physiology | ||
Artificial Insemination and Embryo Biotechnology | ||
Dairy Animal Health, Safety and Applied Technology | ||
Advanced Dairy Nutrition | ||
Dairy Farm Consultation | ||
Breeding and Genetics of Dairy Cattle | ||
Advanced Dairy Herd Management | ||
Selected Advanced Topics | ||
Dairy Foods Area | ||
Organic Chemistry: Fundamentals and Applications | ||
Biochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications | ||
Dairy Promotion and Marketing | ||
Milk Processing and Inspection | ||
Physical and Chemical Properties of Dairy Products | ||
Quality Assurance and Control of Dairy Products | ||
Dairy Microbiology | ||
or MCRO 421 | Food Microbiology | |
Elements of Food Safety | ||
or FSN 375 | Food Safety | |
Microbiology | ||
Total units | 26 |
1 | As a science-based minor, it is assumed that students have completed college introductory courses in biology, chemistry and statistics. In addition, some upper division courses may require microbiology, organic chemistry and/or biochemistry. |