Total units for the Associate in Science Degree with a minimum grade point average of 2.0: 60 units
Total Core Units minimum grade 2.0: 19-20 Units
Required Core Units: 13-14
| Course Number | Course Title | Total Units |
| AGR-2 | AGR-2 Agricultural Economics | OR | 3 |
| ECON-11 | ECON-11 Micro-Economics | 3 |
| AGR-10 | AGR-10 Introduction to Animal Science | 3 |
| CHEM-1A | CHEM-1A General Chemistry I | OR | 5 |
| CHEM-45 | CHEM-45 Introduction to General Chemistry | 4 |
| MATH-40 | MATH-40 Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| Required Electives: 6 Units one course from each area: Area 1: Animal Production | ||
| AGR-11 | AGR-11 Beef Cattle Production | 3 |
| AGR-14 | AGR-14 Equine Science | 3 |
| Area 2: Animal Heath | ||
| AGR-12 | AGR-12 Animal Health and Disease | 3 |
| AGR-13 | AGR-13 Feeds and Feeding | 3 |
Completion of either the CSU General Education or IGETC option
Remaining Units to total 60 Units may be selected from courses numbered 1-49
Upon completion of the Associate in Science Degree in Agriculture Animal Science for Transfer, the student will be able to:
1. Evaluate common management practices for farm animal health and reproduction.
2. Evaluate a genetic data sheet and rank the animals for a given scenario.
3. Plan a ranch management calendar for major animal species.
4. Plan a breeding program to maximize maternal heterosis.
5. Balance a ration using least cost principles.
6. Evaluate an animal production operation evaluating all production practices.