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May 28, 2024
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EV 235 ANIMAL NUTRITION
Prerequisites: CH 110 & BI 120. This course deals with the biochemical categories of nutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals and water. Students would develop an understanding of the importance of these nutrients and the effect of their deficiencies has on the animal’s health. This course would cover diseases and conditions caused by such deficiencies. This course would also cover the nutritional needs of various types of animals such as swine, beef cattle, poultry, horses, primates, mice and others. Students would develop an understanding of the principles of nutrition and their application to diet formulation and feeding practices for livestock and other animal species. The course would also cover the digestive process and pathways for nutrients and the enzymes systems involved in that. Lecture 3 hours per week. 3 credits. 3 Credits Prerequisites: CH 110 & BI 120
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