The minor consists of 20 hours. The core courses give the student a broad background in physiology, nutrition, and management. Careful selection of the directed electives allows the student to emphasize physiological reproduction, nutrition, or management. Prerequisites for ANSC 220 include Biology (BIOL 101-BIOL 102 or BIOL 150-BIOL 159) and for ANSC 330 a minimum of 8 hours of Chemistry (CHEM 100-CHEM 110 or CHEM 120-CHEM 130).