ANSC 5550

ANSC 5550

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Provides a foundation in the principles of dairy cattle nutrition and dairy ration formulation with emphasis on application of feeding programs on dairy farms. Laboratory emphasizes hands-on evaluation of feeds, use of ration formulation software for ration evaluation and formulation, and case study analysis of dairy farms.


Prerequisites ANSC 2500 or permission of instructor.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

Outcomes

  • Apply critical thinking skills to dairy cattle nutrition and its application on dairy farm.
  • Implement ration evaluation and apply to formulation software.
  • Collaborate on farm analysis projects.
  • Integrate dairy cattle nutrition programs into other aspects of dairy herd management.
  • Articulate results of research investigations to an audience.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ANSC 3550

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1561 ANSC 5550   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Overton, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1562 ANSC 5550   LAB 401

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Overton, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person