Courses

ANSI 4203 - Range and Pasture Utilization

• Concepts of the livestock / forage interface and application for grazing management.
• Grazing behavior, stocking rates, supplementation, management, etc.
• Pre-req: Applied Animal Nutrition and Principles of Range Management recommended.
• Offered in spring semester, available for graduate credit. Co-taught with Dr. Laura Goodman.

ANSI 4633 - Stocker and Feedlot Cattle Mgmt

• Concepts of applied beef stocker and feedlot systems.
• Nutrition, animal health, husbandry, budgets, risk management, etc.
• Pre-req: Applied Animal Nutrition (required).
• Offered in spring semester, available for graduate credit. Co-taught with Dr. Blake Wilson.

ANSI 4973 - Rangeland Resources Planning

• Applied rangeland and ranch planning. Students will work in teams to develop an actual management plan for a real client.
• Integrate all previous knowledge in animal, range, and wildlife science. Field trips required.
• Pre-req: for seniors in NREM - Range Management and ANSI - Ranch Operations.
• Offered in spring semester. Limited to 15 students. Co-taught with Dr. Laura Goodman.

ANSI 5733 - Advanced Ruminant Nutrition

• Advanced applied nutrition focusing on beef grazing and finishing systems.
• Energetics, formulation, performance prediction, 2016 NRBC, problem solving, etc.
• Offered for graduate students fall of odd years.

ANSI 5110 - Seminar

ANSI 5100 - Intro to Data Science in Animal Science (Under development)

• Introduction to data management, visualization, analysis and reporting using R software.
• Concepts of tidy data, reproducibility, simulation and effective visualization.
• Offered for graduate students in summer session.