ANSCI 134 Livestock Reproduction Description: This course combines the study of basic genetic principles with the study of the anatomical and physiological aspects of reproduction as they relate to equine and livestock reproduction. Genetic principles to be emphasized include basic inheritance, selection techniques, mating systems, heterosis, and performance evaluation. Reproductive aspects to include endocrinology, estrous cycles, mating behaviors, gametogenesis, conception, gestation, parturition, and maternal behaviors. Artificial insemination, embryo manipulation, and current innovations in productive biotechnology will also be examined. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100 Repeatability: Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP Grading Type: Grade or P/NP Sections listed are for

Sect Days Hours Instructor Location Room Units Status Total Seats Current Enrollment Seats Remaining Date Begin/End Date Final Exam Books 4201   Online Housman A Online Online 3.00 Ended 24 15 9 01/19-05/20 To Be Arranged     This section has no regularly scheduled Zoom meetings, but may include scheduled zoom office hours. More details will be provided in the syllabus distributed by the instructor.   The above section is VA Approved