CATALOG 1952-1953 279

 ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND NUTRITION
 Instructional Staff 1951-52
 Cunha, T. J., Head; Davis, G. K., Combs, G. E., Jr., Koger, M., Pace, J. E.
Pearson, A. M., Wallace, H. D.
 AL. 309.-General Animal Husbandry. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 Types and breeds of farm animals; market classification; selection and manage-
ment.
 AL. 312.-Feeds and Feeding. 3 hours and 2 hours laboratory. 4 credits.
Prerequisites: CY. 121-122 and ACY. 208. Offered 2.
 Composition of plants and animals; feeding standards and rations for farm animals
and poultry.
 AL. 314.-Livestock Judging. 1 hour and 4 hours laboratory. 3 credits.
Prerequisite: AL. 309. Offered 1.
 Special training in livestock judging; presentation of reasons, show ring procedure,
identification and names of parts of animals.
 AL. 322.-Animal Breeding. 3 hours. 3 credits. Prerequisites: AL. 309,
BLY. 161-162. Offered 2.
 Principles of breeding and genetics applied to animals; pedigrees, records, and
breed history.
 AL. 411.-Beef Production. 2 hours, and 2 hours laboratory. 3 credits.
Prerequisite: AL. 312. Offered 2.
 Beef cattle production and management.
 AL. 413.-Swine Production. 2 hours, and 2 hours laboratory. 3 credits.
Prerequisite: AL. 312. Offered 1, 3.
 Selection, feeding and management of hogs; forage crops and grazing; disease and
parasite control.
 AL. 414.-Sheep Production. 1 hour. 1 credit. Prerequisite: AL. 312. Of-
fered 1.
 Sheep production and management in Florida and the United States, marketing
and wool grading.
 AL. 415.-Meats and Meat Products. 1 hour, and 4 hours laboratory. 3
credits. Offered 1.
 Slaughtering, cutting, curing and processing meat.
 AL. 419.-Horse Husbandry. 1 hour. 1 credit. Prerequisite: AL. 312. Of-
fered 2.
 Horse and mule production. General management of horses and their use on the
farm and range.
 AL. 421.-Seminar. 1 hour. 1 credit. Prerequisite: Senior classification.
Offered 1.
 Preparation and presentation of papers on an approved subject of major interest.
 AL. 425.-Advanced Livestock Judging. 6 hours laboratory. 3 credits.
Prerequisite: AL. 314. Offered 2.
 Study in breeds, selection for breeding, fitting and showing.
The statement "Offered 1" means offered first semester; 2, second semester; 3, summer session.