Effective Date: Fall 2013
Semester 1
or ENGL 030 (GWS) Honors Freshman CompositionNotes for: ENGL 030 ENGL 030Effective Fall 2012, all incoming Schreyer Honors College freshman at University Park will take ENGL/CAS 137H Rhetoric and Civic Life in the fall semester and ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II in the spring semester. These courses carry GWS designation and replace both ENGL 030 Honors Freshman Composition and CAS 100 Effective Speech. Each course is 3 credits. At the discretion of the college, ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II satisfies the first-year seminar requirement. | 3 |
General Education CourseNotes for: General Education Course General Education CourseArts (GA) Recommended | 3 |
CHEM 110 (GN) Chemical Principles INotes for: CHEM 110 CHEM 110Requirements for this course
| 3 |
CHEM 111 (GN) Experimental Chemistry INotes for: CHEM 111 CHEM 111Requirements for this course
| 1 |
| 1-3 | |
Quantification Selection (GQ)Notes for: Quantification Selection Quantification SelectionRequired to complete one of the following: MATH 021 GQ (3), 022 GQ (3), 110 GQ (4), or 140 GQ (4); recommend MATH 110 GQ (4) or 140 GQ (4) | 3-4 |
| Total credits | 14-17 |
Semester 2
AG BM 101 (GS) Economic Principles of Agribusiness Decision MakingNotes for: AG BM 101 AG BM 101Requirements for this course
or ECON 102 (GS) Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and PolicyNotes for: ECON 102 ECON 102Requirements for this course
| 3 |
CHEM 112 (GN) Chemical Principles IINotes for: CHEM 112 CHEM 112Requirements for this course
| 3 |
CHEM 113 (GN) Experimental Chemistry IINotes for: CHEM 113 CHEM 113Requirements for this course
| 1 |
AN SC 100 (GN) Introduction to Animal IndustriesNotes for: AN SC 100 AN SC 100Requirements for this course
| 3 |
General Education CourseNotes for: General Education Course General Education CourseHumanities (GH) Recommended | 3 |
Quantification Selection (GQ)Notes for: Quantification Selection Quantification SelectionRequired to complete one of the following: CMPSC 101 GQ (3), 203 GQ (4), MATH 022 GQ (3), 111 GQ (2), 141 GQ (4), STAT 100 GQ (3), 200 GQ (4), or 250 GQ (3). | 2-4 |
| Total credits | 15-17 |
Semester 3
BIOL 110 (GN) Biology: Basic Concepts and BiodiversityNotes for: BIOL 110 BIOL 110Requirements for this course
| 4 |
| 1 | |
AN SC 207 Animal Products TechnologyNotes for: AN SC 207 AN SC 207Requirements for this course
| 2 |
AN SC 208 Animal Products Technology LaboratoryNotes for: AN SC 208 AN SC 208Requirements for this course
| 1 |
| 3 | |
| 1.5 | |
General Education CourseNotes for: General Education Course General Education CourseArts (GA) Recommended | 3 |
| Total credits | 15.5 |
Semester 4
AN SC 201 (GN) Animal ScienceNotes for: AN SC 201 AN SC 201Requirements for this course
| 4 |
BIOL 220W (GN) Biology: Populations and CommunitiesNotes for: BIOL 220W BIOL 220WRequirements for this course
or BIOL 230W (GN) Biology: Molecules and CellsNotes for: BIOL 230W BIOL 230WThis course is only taught in the Fall semester at the University Park campus. If you intend to take this course, please work with your academic adviser to discuss the appropriate timing of this course in your academic program.Requirements for this course
or BIOL 240W (GN) Biology: Function and Development of OrganismsNotes for: BIOL 240W BIOL 240WRequirements for this course
| 4 |
or CHEM 212 Organic Chemistry II and CHEM 213 Laboratory in Organic Chemistry Notes for: CHEM 212 CHEM 212CHEM 213 must also be completed along with CHEM 212. | 3-5 |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| Total credits | 17-19 |
Semester 5
AN SC 301 Principles of Animal NutritionNotes for: AN SC 301 AN SC 301Requirements for this course
| 3 |
AN SC 305 Companion Animal NutritionNotes for: AN SC 305 AN SC 305Requirements for this course
or AN SC 306 Swine Production and ManagementNotes for: AN SC 306 AN SC 306Requirements for this course
or AN SC 308 Sheep and Goat Production and ManagementNotes for: AN SC 308 AN SC 308Requirements for this course
or AN SC 309 Beef Cattle Production and ManagementNotes for: AN SC 309 AN SC 309Requirements for this course
or AN SC 310 Dairy Cattle Production and ManagementNotes for: AN SC 310 AN SC 310Requirements for this course
or AN SC 311 Poultry Production and ManagementNotes for: AN SC 311 AN SC 311Requirements for this course
or AN SC 315 Small Animal Health and DiseaseNotes for: AN SC 315 AN SC 315Requirements for this course
or AN SC 324 Value Determination of Meat AnimalsNotes for: AN SC 324 AN SC 324Requirements for this course
or AN SC 327 Horse Production and ManagementNotes for: AN SC 327 AN SC 327Requirements for this course
| 3-4 |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 1 | |
CAS 100 (GWS) Effective SpeechNotes for: CAS 100 CAS 100Effective Fall 2012, all incoming Schreyer Honors College freshman at University Park will take ENGL/CAS 137H Rhetoric and Civic Life in the fall semester and ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II in the spring semester. These courses carry GWS designation and replace both ENGL 030 Honors Freshman Composition and CAS 100 Effective Speech. Each course is 3 credits. At the discretion of the college, ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II satisfies the first-year seminar requirement. | 3 |
| Total credits | 16-17 |
Semester 6
AN SC 300 (GN) Integrated Animal BiologyNotes for: AN SC 300 AN SC 300Requirements for this course
| 3 |
| 3 | |
| 2 | |
| 2 | |
PHYS 250 (GN) Introductory Physics INotes for: PHYS 250 PHYS 250Requirements for this course
| 4 |
| 1.5 | |
| Total credits | 15.5 |
Semester 7
| 3-4 | |
| 4 | |
ElectiveNotes for: Elective ElectivePHYS 251 is required for admission to veterinary school; students with a poultry interest are encouraged to schedule AN SC 211; students interested in meats or livestock judging should enroll in AN SC 324; students interested in horse judging should enroll in AN SC 217. | 0-4 |
ENGL 202 selection (GWS)Notes for: ENGL 202 selection ENGL 202 selectionRecommend ENGL 202C (GWS) Technical Writing | 3 |
General Education CourseNotes for: General Education Course General Education CourseHumanities (GH) Recommended | 3 |
| Total credits | 13-18 |
Semester 8
| 3 | |
Supporting CoursesNotes for: Supporting Courses Supporting CoursesRequired to complete 5-7 credits from the department list. Courses that fulfill major requirements do not count in this area. | 5-7 |
Communication Skills SelectionNotes for: Communication Skills Selection Communication Skills SelectionRequired to complete one of the following: ENGL 050 (GA), 210, 212, 213, 215; any foreign language (001-003), SPAN 105; CAS 212, 213, 250, 352; AEE 330W, 360, 440; AN SC 217 and 426, or AN SC 421 and 426, or AN SC 225 and 426, or AN SC 424 and 426. (AN SC courses cannot count as supporting production courses and fulfill communication skills requirement). | 3-5 |
Elective
| 1-3 |
| Total credits | 12-18 |
Additional Notes
124 credits required.
Legend
# Course is an Entrance-to-Major requirement.
* Course requires a grade of 'C' or better.
† Course satisfies General Education and degree requirements.
Footnotes
ENGL 030
Effective Fall 2012, all incoming Schreyer Honors College freshman at University Park will take ENGL/CAS 137H Rhetoric and Civic Life in the fall semester and ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II in the spring semester. These courses carry GWS designation and replace both ENGL 030 Honors Freshman Composition and CAS 100 Effective Speech. Each course is 3 credits. At the discretion of the college, ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II satisfies the first-year seminar requirement.
General Education Course
Arts (GA) Recommended
Quantification Selection
Required to complete one of the following: MATH 021 GQ (3), 022 GQ (3), 110 GQ (4), or 140 GQ (4); recommend MATH 110 GQ (4) or 140 GQ (4)
General Education Course
Humanities (GH) Recommended
Quantification Selection
Required to complete one of the following: CMPSC 101 GQ (3), 203 GQ (4), MATH 022 GQ (3), 111 GQ (2), 141 GQ (4), STAT 100 GQ (3), 200 GQ (4), or 250 GQ (3).
General Education Course
Arts (GA) Recommended
BIOL 230W
This course is only taught in the Fall semester at the University Park campus. If you intend to take this course, please work with your academic adviser to discuss the appropriate timing of this course in your academic program.
CHEM 212
CHEM 213 must also be completed along with CHEM 212.
CAS 100
Effective Fall 2012, all incoming Schreyer Honors College freshman at University Park will take ENGL/CAS 137H Rhetoric and Civic Life in the fall semester and ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II in the spring semester. These courses carry GWS designation and replace both ENGL 030 Honors Freshman Composition and CAS 100 Effective Speech. Each course is 3 credits. At the discretion of the college, ENGL/CAS 138T Rhetoric and Civic Life II satisfies the first-year seminar requirement.
Elective
PHYS 251 is required for admission to veterinary school; students with a poultry interest are encouraged to schedule AN SC 211; students interested in meats or livestock judging should enroll in AN SC 324; students interested in horse judging should enroll in AN SC 217.
ENGL 202 selection
Recommend ENGL 202C (GWS) Technical Writing
General Education Course
Humanities (GH) Recommended
Supporting Courses
Required to complete 5-7 credits from the department list. Courses that fulfill major requirements do not count in this area.
Communication Skills Selection
Required to complete one of the following: ENGL 050 (GA), 210, 212, 213, 215; any foreign language (001-003), SPAN 105; CAS 212, 213, 250, 352; AEE 330W, 360, 440; AN SC 217 and 426, or AN SC 421 and 426, or AN SC 225 and 426, or AN SC 424 and 426. (AN SC courses cannot count as supporting production courses and fulfill communication skills requirement).