86 / FIELDS OF INSTRUCTION
AL 652-ADVANCED ANIMAL NUTRITION LABORATORY. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CY 381. Accompanying laboratory course for AL 651.
AL 653-VITAMINS. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: Organic chemistry. Historical development, properties, assays, and
physiological effects.
AL 654-LABORATORY IN VITAMINS. 2 credits
 Chemical determination and assay procedures. Accompanying laboratory course
for AL 653.
AL 655-MINERAL NUTRITION AND METABOLISM. 4 credits
 Physiological effort of macro- and micro-elements, mineral interrelationships.
AL 656-RUMINANT PHYSIOLOGY AND METABOLISM. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: AL 527. A review and correlation of the fundamental biochemical,
physiological, and bacteriological research upon which the feeding of ruminants is
based. Experimental methodology of rumen physiology and metabolism.
AL 657-NoN-RUMINANT METABOLISM. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: AL 527. Basic principles affecting absorption and assimilation of
nutrients required for growth, reproduction, and lactation of swine and small lab-
oratory animals.
AL 658-EQUINE NUTRITION AND PHYSIOLOGY. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: AL 527 and consent of instructor. Principles affecting absorption
and assimilation of nutrients and basic physiology of growth, reproduction, and
exercise of the horse.
AL 659-GENETICS OF ANIMAL IMPROVEMENT. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: AL 602. Continuation of AL 602. Application of statistical tech-
niques and design in animal breeding research.
AL 660-GRADUATE SEMINAR IN ANIMAL SCIENCE. 1 credit
AL 664-TOPICS IN GENETICS. 2 to 4 credits
 Identical with AY 664, BTY 696, DY 664, PY 664, ZY 664. May be re-
peated with change of content up to a maximum of 12 credits.
AL 697-SUPERVISED RESEARCH. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
AL 698-SUPERVISED TEACHING. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
AL 699-MASTER'S RESEARCH. 1 to 17 credits
AL 799-DOCTORAL RESEARCH. 1 to 17 credits




 ANIMAL SCIENCE-GENERAL

 (College of Agriculture)

 The Departments of Animal, Poultry, and Dairy Sciences have com-
bined their curricula into an Animal Science Curriculum. ADP 535 is a
cross-departmental course taught by the staff of the three departments.

COURSE FOR ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATES AND GRADUATES


ADP 535-ANIMAL PRODUCTION IN THE TROPICS.


4 credits