BIOL 3440 - Principles Animal Nutrition

3 hours

Prerequisites: BIOL 1107, BIOL 1108, and CHEM 1211 with a grade of C- or better. Proper nutrition is pertinent to maintenance, growth and reproduction in animals. This course places emphasis on domestic and companion animals and the processes, functions and relationships of animal nutrition as to feed composition and diet formulation. Discussion of macro and micro nutrients is included along with diseases and conditions that result from malnutrition and/or lack of nutrition. This course is intended for pre-veterinary or other animal science students.