The minor consists of 21 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 102* and CHEM 103* or CHEM 112* and CHEM 113* or CHEM 122* and CHEM 123* or CHEM 132* and CHEM 133*).