AH SC 019 Feeds and Feeding

Units: 3
Prerequisites: AH SC 010 Principles of Animal Science and MATH 078 Prealgebra each with a grade of “C” or better or Math Level II.
Prerequisite Skills: 1. Math Level II.
This course, the science of animal nutrition, is the basis for “Livestock Feeding and Nutrition”. The fundamentals of digestion and absorption in both ruminants and non-ruminants are discussed. The nutritive value of feeds as they relate to the formulation of livestock rations will be emphasized including by-product feeding.(CSU)