Applied Animal Science Program
Small Animal Care Curriculum
First year, Fall Semester
AAS 228 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals, 4 cr.
AAS 230 Small Animal Breeds and Behavior, 4 cr.
AAS 231 Introduction to Animal Science, 4 cr.
COM 209 Expository Writing and Reading, 4 cr.
TSAS 205 Computers in the Workplace, 2 cr.
First year, Spring Semester
AAS 218 Careers in Small Animal Care, 1 cr.
AAS 222 Small Animal Grooming, 2 cr.
AAS 242 Introduction to Business, 2 cr.
AAS 249 Clinical Animal Nursing Techniques I, 3 cr.
AAS 439 Fundamentals of Animal Health, 3 cr.
COM 212 Technical Writing, 2 cr.
MTH 202 Math II, 3 cr.
Second year, Fall Semester
AAS 435 Animal Nutrition, 3 cr.
AAS 279 Small Animal Care Practicum, 2 cr.
AAS 297 Work Experience (summer), 0 cr.
AAS 546 Animal Business Applications, 4 cr.
AAS Elective, 2–4 cr.
SSCI 201 Human Relations, 4 cr.
Second year, Spring Semester
AAS 224 Small Animal Management, 4 cr.
AAS 440 Animal Breeding, 3 cr.
AAS Elective, 2–4 cr.
SSCI Course, 2-4 cr.
Electives, 2–4 cr.
Program information subject to change.