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10-090-377 FARM BUSINESS PLANNING ... will explore good management techniques and economic principles , as well as the link to the decision-making process to develop the framework for successful farm operation and organization . Students will be exposed to the various compliance issues in the agriculture industry - from environmental to animal welfare . Students will develop the leadership skills needed to ful�ll occupational , social , and civic responsibilities . ( Prerequisite : 10-090-303 , Agribusiness Economics ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-091-378 ANIMAL HEALTH ... introduces students to the study of dairy cattle health . Covers animal anatomy , basic immune function and common diseases . Emphasis will be placed on early detection and symptoms for heifer , transition cows , lactating cows and calves . ( Prerequisite : 10-091-327 , Basic Animal Husbandry ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-091-379 DAIRY PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT ... this course is designed to bring all aspects of dairy management together ( including , but not limited to : animal health , nutrition , production , housing , handling , management practices , technology , reproduction , economics , food safety , contracts and employability opportunities ). Students will use critical thinking and problem solving techniques regarding multiple aspects of the dairy and the impacts seen on animal production / performance . ( Prerequisite : 10-091-329 , Livestock Housing and Equipment ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES ... basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary , history of immigration / conquest , transcultural communication , legal liability , multicultural majority / minority relations , ageism , sexism , gender , sexual orientation , the disabled / ADA . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-809-198 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY ... survey of theoretical foundations of human behavior such as sensation and perception , motivation , emotions , learning , personality , psychological disorders , therapy , stress , and human diversity in personal , social and vocational settings . ( Prerequisite : Cumulative GPA of 2.6 or greater OR satisfactory reading and writing assessment scores OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing 1 with " B " or better OR Corequisite : 10-831-102 , English Comp Prep ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
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