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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Curricula in Dairy Science

Dairy Manufacturing Option

This major is designed to prepare students for careers in dairy plant operation and management; plant field work and dairy product quality control; teaching and research work in milk and dairy food processing; and merchandising and sales. Fundamental technical and business courses offer a well-rounded program of training in these areas.

FRESHMAN YEAR

First Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr		Second Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr
AGLS 101 Modern Ag. Systems	(1-0)	1		BIOL 112 Introductory Biology II	(3-3)	4
BIOL 111 Introductory Biology I	(3-3)	4		CHEM 102 Fund. of Chemistry II	(3-3)	4
CHEM 101 Fund. of Chemistry I	(3-3)	4		DASC 202 Dairying	(2-2)	3
ENGL 104 Comp. and Rhetoric	(3-0)	3		Social and behavioral sciences elective1		3
MATH 166 Topics in Contemp. Math.	(3-0)	3		Visual and performing arts elective1		3
** KINE 198 Health and Fitness Activity	(0-2)	1		** KINE 199 Required Physical Activity	(0-2)	1
		16				18

SOPHOMORE YEAR

First Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr		Second Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr
CHEM 222 Elements of Organic and Biological Chemistry	(3-0)	3		* POLS 206 American Natl. Govt.	(3-0)	3
CHEM 242 Elem. Organic Chemistry Lab.	(0-3)	1		* American history elective 1		3
MGMT 211 Legal and Social Environ. of Business	(3-0)	3		Computer appl. elective		3
* POLS 207 State and Local Govt.	(3-0)	3		Economics elective		3
* American history elective 1		3		Entomology elective		3
Physics elective		3				15
		16

JUNIOR YEAR

First Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr		Second Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr
ACCT 209 Survey of Accounting Prin.	(3-0)	3		DASC 314 Food Analysis	(1-4)	3
DASC 312 Food Chemistry	(2-0)	2		DASC 331 Dairy and Food Tech.	(3-3)	4
DASC 326 Food Bacteriology	(3-0)	3		FSTC 213 Food Plant Engineering	(2-3)	3
DASC 327 Food Bacteriology	(0-3)	1		Accounting or finance elective		3
DASC 330 Dairy and Food Tech.	(3-3)	4		Elective		1
Agricultural economics or economics elective		3				14
		16

SENIOR YEAR

First Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr		Second Semester	(Th-Pr)	Cr
ENGL 301 Technical Writing	(3-0)	3		ANSC 481 Seminar	(1-0)	1
PHIL 240 Intro. to Logic	(3-0)	3		COMM 203 Public Speaking	(3-0)	3
Humanities elective1		3		Management elective		3
Electives		2		Electives		7
		11				14

NOTE:

1. To be selected from the University Core Curriculum. The University Core Curriculum includes a requirement for 6 hours of international and cultural diversity courses. Refer to University Core Curriculum, item 6 for a list of acceptable courses. A course satisfying another Core category, a college/department requirement, or as a free elective can be used to satisfy these requirements.

* See Requirement in Political Science (Government) and History.

** See University Core Curriculum, item 7.