STUDENT ADVISING FORM
2013/2014
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Fresno
Department of Animal Sciences & Agricultural Education
B.S. Degree in Animal Science/Production Management Option (Equine Science, Major Code: 130393BS)
Student: I.D. #
Permanent Address:
Phone: Transfer College: Anticipated Graduation Date:
ELM Passed EPT Passed GE Foundation Completed with a
Math Requirement Completed English Requirement Completed “C” or better grade
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Lower division G.E. consists of 39 units
FOUNDATION Four courses: one in A1, one in A2, one in A3 & one in B4 for a minimum of 12 units.
Foundation courses must be satisfied with a minimum “C” grade. Semester/Units/Grade
Area A – Fundamental Skills and Knowledge
A1Oral Communications: Communication 3, 7, 8A1
A2Written Communication: English 5B or 10A2
A3Critical Thinking: Anthropology 30; Communication 5; Computer Sci 1; Geomatics Engineering 5;
Natural Science 4; Philosophy 25, 45; Sociology 3; Women’s Studies 12A3
B4Quantitative Reasoning: Decision Sciences 71; Mathematics 45, 75B4
BREADTH
Area B – Physical Universe and Its Life Forms Two courses: one in B1 and one in B2 – see above for B4
B1Physical Science: (Prerequisite for B1: Completion of B4) Chemistry 3A*B1
B2Life Sciences: Biology 10* or Biology 12*B2
B3Laboratory Component: B1 or B2 must have a labB3
Area C –Arts and Humanities Three courses: one in C1 one in C2 and a third from C1 or C2
C1 Arts: Armenian Studies 20; Art 1, 20, 40, 50; Art History 10, 11; Chicano Latino Studies 9; Drama 22, 62;
English 41, 43; Music 9, 74 C1
C2 Humanities:(Prerequisite for C2: Completion of A2) English 20**C2
C1 or C2
Area D – Social, Political & Economic Institutions & Behavior, Historical Background One course in each sub-area.
(Prerequisite for D1, D2 & D3: Completion of A2)
D1American History: History 11 or 12D1
D2American Government: Political Science 2D2
D3Social Science: Agricultural Business 1* D3
Area E – Lifelong Understanding and Self-DevelopmentOne course
ELifelong Understanding & Self-Development: Animal Science 67**E
UPPER DIVISION G.E. CONSISTS OF 12 UNITS
These can be taken no sooner than the term in which 60 units of coursework are completed.
(Prerequisite for IB, IC, ID and M/I: Completion of FOUNDATION and appropriate BREADTH area.)
INTEGRATIONThree upper division courses—one in each area.
IBPhysical Universe and its Life Forms: Chemistry 170**; Natural Science 120**; Plant Science 105**IB
ICArts and Humanities: Armenian 148; Dance 171; English 103, 174; French 109, 149; Humanities 104,
108, 110; Linguistics 115; Music 170A, 171, 187; Philosophy 150, 151; Spanish 129IC
IDSocial, Political & Economic Institutions & Behavior, Historical Background: Anthropology 116W, 145;
Chicano Latino Studies 114; Criminology 101, 153; Economics 146, 167, 176, 183; Kinesiology 111; Mass Communication &
Journalism 178; Psychology 123, 173; Social Science 110, 192SID
MULTICULTURAL/INTERNATIONAL One course with prefix M/I
MIAnthropology 120; Asian American 110; Business Administration 104; Chicano Latino Studies 170; Communication 164;
Communicative Sciences & Disorders 139; Economics 181; Geography 167; History 186; Mass Communication &
Journalism 175; Philosophy 132; Political Science 120; Social Science 180; Social Work 136; Sociology 111; Women
Studies 110, 120, 135M/I
MINIMUM G.E. UNITS REQUIRED ARE : 51 TOTAL GE UNITS
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS1 to 3 Units
Upper Division Writing Skills(Test or Course)
*Major Required G.E. Course**Major Recommended G.E. Course
This advising sheet is furnished as an aid to our students.
IF THERE IS AN ERROR OR OMISSION ON THIS ADVISING SHEET, IT IS THE STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THEIR CATALOG TO MAKE SURE THEY MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION
Animal Science Core 39 Units
Description / Transfer Course Units
Sem LDUD Grade
ASCI001Introduction to Animal Science ______3_____
ASCI 035Feeds and Feeding ______3_____
ASCI 071 Meat Science ______3 _____
ASCI 101Environmental Management of Farm Animals ______3 _____
ASCI125Animal Genetics ______3_____
ASCI135Animal Nutrition ______3 _____
ASCI145Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals ______4 _____
ASCI155Animal Reproduction ______3_____
ASCI165 Infectious Disease of Domestic Animals ______3 _____
ASCI186Animal Science Seminar ______1 _____
BIOL 20 OR 120 Intro to Microbiology/Microbiology ______4 or 4 _____
(Select 6 units from the following)
ASCI21, 31, 41, 51*, 61*, 91 ______3_____
______3_____
Equine Specialization
ASCI051Horse Production (See Core) ______3_____
ASCI151Advanced Horse Management ______3_____
ASCI152Equine Nutrition ______3 _____
ASCI153Stable Management ______3 _____
ASCI156Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer ______1_____
Career SpecializationEquine Science27 Units
Description / Transfer CourseUnits
Sem LDUD Grade
(Select 9 units from the following)
AGBS028 or BA 18Introductory Ag. Law/Business and the Environment ______3/4_____
AGBS031 or ACCT 4AFarm Accounting / Financial Accounting Principles & Systems ______3 _____
AGBS117Ag. Labor Management ______3_____
AGBS120Agribusiness Management ______3_____
CRSC001Intro to Crop Science ______3 _____
CRSC102Cereal and Forge Crops ______3 _____
CRSC105Range Ecology and Management ______3 _____
SW002Agricultural Water ______3_____
SW100 or 100NSoils / Soils in Environment ______3_____
(Select 4 units from the following)
ASCI56Beginning Colt Training ______2_____
ASCI57Advanced Colt Training ______2_____
ASCI187Equestrian (Team Members only) ______2_____
(Select 4 units from the following)
ASCI180Undergraduate Research ______1-4_____
ASCI181Advanced Livestock and Dairy Evaluation ______3_____
ASCI 182Livestock Marketing and Show Management ______2 _____
ASCI190Independent Study ______1-3_____
ASCI194Agricultural Internship ______1-8_____
ASCI196Enterprise Management ______1-3_____
Additional Requirements*/ Electives (9-12 units of the 51 unit GE Requirement)plus1-3 excess units
Description/ Transfer Course Units
Sem LD UD Grade
AGBS 1Introductory Agricultural Economics ______3_____
BIOL 10 or 12Life Science/Animal Biology ______3_____
CHEM.003AIntroductory to General Chemistry ______4_____
*Within the Animal Science Core, Equine specialization majors are required to take ASCI 51 and Dairy specialization majors are required to take ASCI 61.
For further clarification please refer to the General Catalog that pertains to your year.
If there is an error or omission on the advising sheet, it is still the student’s responsibility
to check their catalog to make sure they meet all requirements for graduation.