| Animal Breeding |
AGAN 94 (VOC) |
- Course completers should be able to recognize & discuss current topics dealing with artificial insemination, embryo manipulation and reproductive biotechnology
- Course completers should be able to recognize major breeding systems for domestic animals
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Animal Handling and Restraint |
AGAN 51 (VOC) |
- Students completing this course will be able to correctly place a halter on a horse.
- Students completing this course will be able to demonstrate the correct restraint method for canine jugular venipuncture.
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Animal Nutrition |
AGAN 2 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of positive and negative aspects of nutritional supplements and additives.
- 80% of the students will be able to formulate a ration for a livestock animal, utilizing the Parson Square Method.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of nutritional requirements of various life stages of the canine.
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Animal Science |
AGAN 1 (VOC) |
- Course completers should be able to discuss the major current agricultural industry issues
- Course completers should be able to identify the common species & breeds of livestock
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Aviculture - Cage and Aviary Birds |
AGPE 76 (VOC) |
- Students completing this course will be able to assess the difference between normal and abnormal avian behavior.
- Students will be able to explain and diagram the necessary aviary for a specific breed of bird.
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Canine Management |
AGPE 71 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to identify various canine behavioral problems and suggest corrective treatment.
- Students will prepare and present an oral report in class on a certain breed of dog, the presentation will be evaluated by set criteria.
- The student will describe the most common canine diseases, explain the symptoms and identify the proper preventive vaccinations.
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Feline Management |
AGPE 72 (VOC) |
- Students will search the internet and other sources to create an oral presentation on a domestic or wild breed of cat. This presentation will be evaluated by set criteria
- Students will be able to identify fifteen purebred breeds of cats when given a slide show quiz, which will be evaluated by set criteria.
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Pet Shop Management |
AGPE 70 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to merchandise over 25 different pet industry products in a small pet shop environment.
- Students will be able to sketch out a working pet shop layout and label different items such as animal cages, product merchandising, and cashier station.
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Principles of Business |
BUSM 20 (VOC) |
- I am able to list and explain the foundations upon which business is built and the economic challenges facing the United States
- I am able to explain the global dimensions affecting businesses today and in the future
- I am able to describe and explain social responsibility and business ethics
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Reptile Management |
AGPE 74 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to offer a presentation regarding one North American Reptile including habitat and characteristics.
- Students will present a 10 minute visual presentation on a specific reptilian disease in front of the class.
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Tropical and Coldwater Fish Management |
AGPE 73 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to identify 20 different species of fish (both tropical and coldwater).
- Students will be able to write down the appropriate feed necessary for two different species of fish (one tropical and one coldwater).
- Students will be able to identify 7 different species of fish (both tropical and coldwater).
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