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MAPPING OF LEARNING OBJECTIVES AND COURSES

ANIMAL SCIENCE
(Animal Industries Emphasis)

COURSE

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

 

ADVS
1110
ADVS
1250
ADVS
1910
ADVS 2080 ADVS
2090
ADVS
2120
ADVS
2130
ADVS
2190
ADVS
2200
ADVS
3000
ADVS
3500
ADVS
3510
ADVS
3650
ADVS
4200
ADVS
4250
ADVS 4560

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

Attain knowledge in mathematics and basic sciences required for disciplinary competency.

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

x

2.

Know the nature,intent, and scope of Animal Science.

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

x

 

3.

Attain depth in two subfields of Animal Science.

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

4.

Achieve understanding in the disciplines of animal genetics, health, nutrition, and reproduction.

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

 

x

x

x

5.

Integrate knowledge from the various disciplines to effectively conduct livestock operations.

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

Skills and Career Competencies

1.

Comprehend reading materials appropriate to course levels.

x

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

x

 

x

x

 

x

2.

Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

 

 

 

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

3.

Conduct library research using modern methods.

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

 

4.

Use a computer for written work, presentations, and research.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

5.

Attain proficiency in basic techniques of animal management.

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

                                                                                                   

ADVS 4800

ADVS
4910

ADVS
4920

ADVS
5080

ADVS
5090

ADVS
5120

ADVS
5130

ADVS
5190

ADVS
5520

ADVS
5530

ASTE
3050

Biol
1010

Chem
1110

Chem
1120

Math
1050

Stat
2000

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

Attain knowledge in mathematics and basic sciences required for disciplinary competency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

x

x

x

x

2.

Know the nature, intent, and scope of Animal Science.

 

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

 Attain depth in two subfields of Animal Science.

x

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Achieve understanding in the disciplines of animal genetics, health, nutrition, and reproduction.

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Integrate knowledge from the various disciplines to effectively  conduct livestock operations.

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skills and Career Competencies

1.

Comprehend reading materials appropriate to course levels.

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Conduct library research using modern methods.

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Use a computer for written work, presentations, and research.

 

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Attain proficiency in basic techniques of animal management.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 



ANIMAL SCIENCE, DAIRY SCIENCE
(Science Emphasis)

COURSE

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

 

ADVS
1110

ADVS
1910

ADVS
2080

ADVS
2090

ADVS
2120

ADVS
2130

ADVS
2190

ADVS 2200

ADVS
3000

ADVS
3500

ADVS
3510

ADVS
4200

ADVS
4250

ADVS
4560

ADVS
4800

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

 Attain knowledge in mathematics and basic sciences required for disciplinary competency.

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

2.

Know the nature, intent, and scope of Animal/Dairy Science.

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

3.

Attain depth in one subfield of Animal/Dairy Science.

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

4.

Achieve understanding in the disciplines of animal genetics, health, nutrition, and reproduction.

x

 

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

5.

Effectively integrate knowledge from basic sciences to applications in the animal sciences.

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

x

Skills and Career Competencies

1.

Comprehend reading materials appropriate to course levels.

x

 

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

2.

Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

3.

Conduct library research using modern methods.

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

4.

Use a computer for written work, presentations, and research.

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

 

 

                                                   

ADVS
4910

ADVS
4920

ADVS
5080

ADVS
5090

ADVS
5120

ADVS
5130

ADVS
5190

BIOL
1220

BIOL 3200

BIOL
3300

 

 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

Attain knowledge in mathematics and basic sciences required for        disciplinary competency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Know the nature, intent, and scope of Animal/Dairy Science.

x

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Attain depth in one subfield of Animal/Dairy Science.

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Achieve understanding in the disciplines of animal genetics, health,     nutrition, and reproduction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Effectively integrate knowledge from basic sciences to applications in the animal sciences.

 

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skills and Career Competencies

1.

Comprehend reading materials appropriate to course levels.

 

x

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

 

x

 

x

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Conduct library research using modern methods.

 

x

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Use a computer for written work, presentations, and research.

 

x

x

x

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                        

CHEM 1210

CHEM 1220

CHEM
2310

CHEM
2320

CHEM
3700

MATH
1050

STAT
2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

Attain knowledge in mathematics and basic sciences required for disciplinary competency.

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Know the nature, intent, and scope of Animal/Dairy Science.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Attain depth in one subfield of Animal/Dairy Science.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Achieve understanding in the disciplines of animal genetics, health,  nutrition, and reproduction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Effectively integrate knowledge from basic sciences to applications in the animal sciences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skills and Career Competencies

1.

Comprehend reading materials appropriate to course levels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Conduct library research using modern methods.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Use a computer for written work, presentations, and research.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE, BIOVETERINARY SCIENCE
(Biotechnology Emphasis)

COURSE

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

 

ADVS
1110
ADVS
1920
ADVS
2040
ADVS
 2200
ADVS
3200
ADVS
4200
ADVS
4260
ADVS
5160
ADVS
5240
ADVS
5260
Disciplinary Knowledge
1. Attain a working knowledge of biological mechanisms including Genetics, Reproduction and Microbiology. x

 

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

2. Acquire a working knowledge of mathematics, including calculus and stats.

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

3. Achieve a working knowledge of Chemistry, including Inorganic, Organic, and Biochemistry.

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

4.  Attain a Basic knowledge of Animal Biotechnology and Ethics. x x x   x x

 

 

 

 

Skills and Career Competencies
1. Understand and perform molecular cloning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

x
2. Understand and perform Cell Culture procedures.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

x x

 

 

3. Understand and perform Protein Purification. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

4. Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Achieve Quantitative Competency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Conduct scientific-literature searches using modern methods.

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                              

STAT
1040/
2000

ENG
1010/
2010

CHEM
1210-30
1220-40

CHEM
3220-30
2320

CHEM
3750

BIOL
1210
1230

BIOL
3200

BIOL
3300

MATH
1100

 

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

Attain a working knowledge of biological mechanisms including Genetics, Reproduction and Microbiology.

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

x

 

 

2.

Acquire a working knowledge of mathematics, including calculus and stats.

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

3.

Achieve a working knowledge of Chemistry, including Inorganic, Organic, and Biochemistry.

 

 

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Attain a Basic knowledge of Animal Biotechnology and Ethics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skills and Career Competencies

1.

Understand and perform molecular cloning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Understand and perform Cell Culture procedures.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Understand and perform Protein Purification. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Achieve Quantitative Competency.

x

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

6.

Conduct scientific-literature searches using modern methods.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOVETERINARY SCIENCE

COURSE

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

 

ADVS
1110

ADVS
1920

ADVS
2200

ADVS
 2920

ADVS
3000

ADVS
3500
3510

ADVS
4200

ADVS
4560

ADVS
5690

ADVS
5700

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

Attain a working knowledge of biological mechanisms including molecular genetics.

 

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

2.

Acquire a working knowledge of mathematics, including calculus and statistics.

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

 

3.

 Achieve a working knowledge of Chemistry, including Inorganic, Organic, and Biochemistry.

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

 

 

 

4.

Acquire a basic knowledge of General Physics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Attain a basic knowledge of Animal Production, including Breeding, Nutrition, and Reproduction.

x

 

 

 

x

x

x

x

 

 

6.

Achieve a basic understanding of health and disease mechanisms.

 

 

x

 

x

x

 

 

 

x

7.

Understand the ethics and profession of Veterinary Medicine.

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skills and Career Competencies

1.

Communicate effectively in oral and written forms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

x

2.

Achieve Quantitative Competency.

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

 

3.

Conduct scientific literature searches using modern methods.

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

x

 

 

                                                                                                               

MATH
1110
   

ENG
1010/
2010

CHEM
1210-30
1220-40

CHEM
2320-30
2320

CHEM
3700

BIOL
1210/
1220

BIOL
3200

PHYX
2110/
2120

 

 

Disciplinary Knowledge

1.

Attain a working knowledge of biological mechanisms including molecular genetics.

 

 

 

 

 

x

x

 

 

 

2.

Acquire a working knowledge of mathematics, including calculus and statistics.

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Achieve a working knowledge of Chemistry, including Inorganic, Organic, and Biochemistry.

 

 

x

x

x

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Acquire a basic knowledge of General Physics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

5.

Attain a basic knowledge of Animal Production, including Breeding, Nutrition, and Reproduction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

6.

Achieve a basic understanding of health and disease mechanisms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Understand the ethics and profession of Veterinary Medicine.

 

 

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