Livestock Management & Production, A.A.S.

General Education Requirements

Contact your program advisor to select general education courses from each category which will meet your program’s graduation requirements. See General Education for a complete list.
(One class from each area below).

Oral Communications Credits: 3

Written Communications Credits: 3

(Plus three classes from the four areas below; no two classes from the same area).

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving, Global Awareness and Citizenship, Analytical, Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning, and/or Career and Life Skills Credits: 9
See General Education for eligible classes

Total: 15 hours

AGRI Core Courses

AGRI 1123 - Agriculture Occupation Exploration Credits: 3
AGRI 1126 - Introduction to Livestock Production Credits: 3
AGRI 1131 - Crop & Food Science Credits: 3
AGRI 1171 - Ag Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 1205 - Enterprise Analysis Credits: 3

Total: 14 hours

Livestock Core Courses

AGRI 1141 - Livestock Management Credits: 4
AGRI 1221 - Livestock Nutrition Credits: 2
AGRI 1257 - Live Animal Selection & Carcass Evaluation Credits: 2
AGRI 2223 - Principles of Livestock Feeding Credits: 4
AGRI 2231 - Applied Animal Reproduction Credits: 4
AGRI 2240 - Range Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2245 - Animal Health Credits: 4
AGRI 2204 - Cooperative Preparation Credits: 1
AGRI 2901 - Cooperative Experience Credits: 6

Total: 31 Hours

Elective Credit Hours: 13

Students must take two of three advanced courses as part of their 13 hours of electives.
AGRI 2254 - Advanced Swine Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2255 - Advanced Sheep & Goat Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2256 - Advanced Beef Cattle Production Credits: 3

Livestock Focus Requirements

General Education Required Credits: 15
Agriculture Program Core Credits: 14
Livestock Focus Required Credits: 31
AGRI Program Electives Credits: 13

Total: 73 hours

Optional Classes

Listed below are all AGRI classes available. Optional classes may be selected from these provided they are not listed as a required course.

AGRI 1010 - Fundamentals of Animal Biology Credits: 4
AGRI 1123 - Agriculture Occupation Exploration Credits: 3
AGRI 1124 - Agriculture Leadership Credits: 3
AGRI 1126 - Introduction to Livestock Production Credits: 3
AGRI 1131 - Crop & Food Science Credits: 3
AGRI 1135 - Basic Fertilizer Management Credits: 2
AGRI 1141 - Livestock Management Credits: 4
AGRI 1143 - Introduction to Equine Management Credits: 2
AGRI 1152 - Crop and Food Science Lab Credits: 1
AGRI 1153 - Soils & Plant Nutrition Credits: 4
AGRI 1171 - Ag Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 1172 - Ag Precision Hardware Credits: 2
AGRI 1177 - Companion Animals Credits: 3
AGRI 1205 - Enterprise Analysis Credits: 3
AGRI 1211 - Fundamentals of Ag Marketing Credits: 3
AGRI 1216 - Agribusiness Management Credits: 3
AGRI 1218 - Basic Farm Engines Credits: 3
AGRI 1219 - Motorized Agriculture Equipment Credits: 2
AGRI 1221 - Livestock Nutrition Credits: 2
AGRI 1257 - Live Animal Selection & Carcass Evaluation Credits: 2
AGRI 1258 - Introduction to Meats Credits: 2
AGRI 1505 - Introduction to Ag Education & Early Field Experience Credits: 2
AGRI 1378 - Electrical and Hydraulic Fundamentals Credits: 3
AGRI 2202 - Farm and Ranch Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2204 - Cooperative Preparation Credits: 1
AGRI 2212 - Ag Machinery Maintenance Credits: 2
AGRI 2219 - Pesticide Certification Credits: 2
AGRI 2220 - Ag Chemicals & Equipment Application Credits: 4
AGRI 2223 - Principles of Livestock Feeding Credits: 4
AGRI 2231 - Applied Animal Reproduction Credits: 4
AGRI 2232 - Forage Harvesting & Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2233 - Planting & Tillage Equipment Credits: 4
AGRI 2240 - Range Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2245 - Animal Health Credits: 4
AGRI 2253 - Grain Harvesting & Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2254 - Advanced Swine Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2255 - Advanced Sheep & Goat Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2256 - Advanced Beef Cattle Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2258 - Livestock Ultrasound Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 2265 - Irrigation & Water Management Credits: 4
AGRI 22267 - Agriculture Commodity Marketing Credits: 3
AGRI 2279 - Precision Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 2280 - Advanced Crop Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2287 - Advanced Crop Management Credits: 3
AGRI 2291 - Agribusiness Sales Credits: 3
AGRI 2295 - Advanced Precision Technology Credits: 3
AGRI 2296 - Advanced Ag Precision Hardware Credits: 2
AGRI 2900 - Agribusiness Internship Credits: 6
AGRI 2901 - Cooperative Experience Credits: 6
AGRI 2999 - Individual Special Project Credits: 1-3