AN 110 - Introduction to Animal Science & Business Communications

3 Credits

Outline Effective Date: 2019 Fall
Version # 6

Lecture Hours: 42
Lab Hours: 14
Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce Animal Science Technology students to the field of Animal Science by exploring specific disciplines and career paths. The course includes explanation of major livestock marketing systems such as supply management and vertical integration and discusses Canada’s role in the global livestock market. A brief overview of several livestock species is also provided to give students a broad education in the scope of the livestock industry in Canada. There is also a written and oral communication component to this course. Assignments focus on agricultural topics, employment issues, and interview skills.

Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None