Please use the following checklist to review your courses but also check on Degree Navigator to ensure all categories are "checked" off. Please contact Dr. Aparna Zama (zama@sebs.rutgers.edu; 848-932-8495), if you have any questions
R1, R2, R3, and R9 are common to ALL Animal Science Options. R4, R5, R6, R7, and R8 are specific to the Companion Animal Science option.
R1: General Biology (3 courses; 8-10 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 01:119:115 | General Biology I (4 cr) | |
| 01:119:116 | General Biology II (4 cr) | |
| 01:119:117 | Biological Research Lab (2 cr) | |
R2: General Chemistry (3 courses; 9 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 01:160:161 | General Chemistry I (4 cr) | |
| 01:160:162 | General Chemistry II (4 cr) | |
| 01:160:171 | Introduction to Experimentation (1 cr) | |
R3: Proficiency in Animal Sciences (6 courses; 16-17 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 11:067:142 | Animal Science (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:300 | Integrative Physiology (4 cr) or
01:146:356 Systems Physiology (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:327 | Animal Reproduction (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:330 | Animal Nutrition (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:331 | Animal Nutrition Lab (1 cr) | |
| 11:067:328 | Animal Genetics (3 cr) or 01:447:380 Genetics (4 cr) | |
R4: Companion Animal Science Requirements (8 courses; 20 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 01:160:209 | Elementary Organic Chemistry (3 cr) | |
| 01:160:211 | Elementary Organic Chemistry Laboratory (1 cr) | |
| 11:067:101 | Careers in Animal Science (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:250 | Companion Animal Science (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:404 | Animal Diseases (3 cr) | |
| 11:115:301 | Introductory Biochemistry (3 cr) | |
| 11:115:313 | Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory (1 cr) | |
| 11:216:441 | Animal Behavior (3 cr) | |
R5: Mathematics (4 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 01:640:111 | Precalculus Pt. I (2 cr) and
01:640:112 Precalculus Pt. 2 (2 cr) | |
| or |
| 01:640:115 | Precalculus College Mathematics (4 cr) | |
| or |
| 01:640:135 | Calculus I for the Life and Social Sciences (4 cr) | |
| or |
| 01:640:151 | Calculus for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (4 cr) | |
R6: Economics (6 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 11:373:121 | Principles and Applications of Microeconomics (3 cr) | |
| and |
| 11:373:122 | Principles and Applications of Macroeconomics (3 cr) | |
R7: Companion Animal Science Electives (6 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 11:067:101 | Careers in Animal Science (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:102 | Animals in Society (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:210 | Introduction to Veterinary Technology (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:275 | Laboratory Animal Science: Management and Techniques (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:310 | Domestic Animal Behavior and Welfare (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:322 | Dairy Cattle Artificial Insemination (1 cr) | |
| 11:067:336 | Livestock Production and Management II (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:350 | Canine Behavior and Training (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:384 | Horse Management (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:389 | Companion Animal Nutrition (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:390 | Equine Nutrition (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:391 | Comparative Mammalian Anatomy (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:392 | Comparative Mammalian Anatomy Lab (1 cr) | |
| 11:067:395 | Animal Assisted Therapy (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:398 | Advanced Equine Health Care & Management (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:401 | Topics in Equine Science (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:402 | Equine Exercise Physiology (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:406 | Farm Productivity Analysis in the Animal Sciences (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:410 | Neuroendocrinology (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:413 | Developing Future Leaders for the Equine Industry (1 cr) | |
| 11:067:430 | Animal Microtechniques and Tissue Culture (4) | |
| 11:067:450 | Endocrinology (4 cr) | |
| 11:067:490 | Pathophysiology (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:491 | Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:492 | Molecular and Cellular Physiology (3 cr) | |
| 11:216:323 | Ornithology (4 cr) | |
| 11:216:325 | Vertebrate Zoology (4 cr) | |
| **Courses are subject to change as courses are added or dropped. THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE LIST! |
R8: Behavior Requirement (2 courses)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 01:830:311 | Learning Process (3 cr) | |
| 01:830:313 | Physiological Psychology (3 cr) | |
| 01:830:315 | Comparative Psychology (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:460 | Animals and the Law (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:461 | Topics in Companion Animal Issues: Animals and Health (2 cr) | |
| 11:067:310 | Domestic Animal Behavior and Welfare (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:350 | Canine Behavior and Training (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:395 | Animal Assisted Therapy (3 cr) | |
| 11:216:240 | Behavioral Biology (3 cr) | |
| 11:216:269 | Evolution of Animal Behavior (3 cr) | |
R9: Experiential Learning Courses (7 credits)| Course Code | Course Title | Completed |
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| 11:067:175 | Animal Handling, Fitting and Exhibition (1 cr) | |
| 11:067:176 | Animal Handling, Fitting and Exhibition Supervisor (1 cr) | |
| 11:067:201 | Cattle Practicum (2 cr) | |
| 11:067:202 | Small Ruminant Practicum (2 cr) | |
| 11:067:203 | Swine Practicum (2 cr) | |
| 11:067:205 | Laboratory Animal Practicum (2 cr) | |
| 11:067:207 | Horse Practicum (2 cr) | |
| 11:067:350 | Canine Behavior and Training (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:411 | Studies in Animal Science (1-4 cr) | |
| 11:067:414 | Teaching in Animal Science (1-3 cr) | |
| 11:067:415 | Leadership in Animal Science (1-2 cr) | |
| 11:067:416 | In Vivo Lab Animal Techniques (3 cr) | |
| 11:067:493/494 | Research in Animal Science (1-6 cr) | |
| 11:554:487/488 | GH Cook Honors Program (6-12 cr) | |
| 11:902:300/301 | SEBS Internship I/II (3 cr or 6 cr) | |
