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Animal Science

A.A. Degree, General

Pre-major, Animal Science
Subplan Code: SCI-ANIM
CIP: 1192401010

This program is designed to meet the common prerequisites required for students transferring with an Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree to the Animal Science major at a public college or university in the State of Florida. Students will complete the A.A., General degree, including common program prerequisites for their program of choice. Students should work with SCC Student Services counselors, advisers or specialists to make sure required courses are taken and entry requirements are met for the college/university program of choice. It is the students' responsibility to contact the Student Services advising staff to ensure that their degree program at SCC contains the appropriate courses and prerequisites for their selected baccalaureate degree program. Students may also refer to the online A.A. Transfer Evaluation through www.FACTS.org for further information.


Major Courses
Completion of the A.A. General degree to include the following pre-major courses:
BSC1010CGeneral Biology I
This course is primarily for science majors or students with a strong biology background. It is a study of the molecular and cellular composition and function of living organisms. Emphasis will be given to structure, chemical metabolism and genetic mechanisms. Laboratory illustrates basic biological principles. Lab fee required.
BSC1011CGeneral Biology II
A continuation of General Biology I, this course is designed for science majors or students requiring a full year of Biology. Emphasis will be given to evolutionary relationships of living organisms. Structure, form and function of both plants and animals will be studied and ecological principles summarized. Required laboratory will correlate with lecture topics. Lab fee required.
CHM2045CGeneral Chemistry I
This course is a study of the theoretical and descriptive aspects of chemistry. It includes a study of atomic and molecular structure, chemical reactions, the periodic classification of the elements and stoichiometry. Also covered are kinetic molecular theory, gas laws, solutions and thermochemistry. Lab fee required.
CHM2046CGeneral Chemistry II with Qualitative Analysis
Continuation of CHM 2045C with special emphasis on chemical kinetics, equilibrium electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry and thermodynamics. Course stresses integration of chemical knowledge. Laboratory is primarily qualitative analysis. Lab fee required.
ECO2023Principles of Economics (MICRO)
A course dealing primarily with economic problems. Emphasis is given to markets, production functions, economic role of government, agricultural problems, labor-management relations, imperfect competition, interest and capital, economic security, international trade and finance and economic development. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030.
ENC1210Technical Writing
This course is a study of and practice in various forms of technical writing: complete formal reports, letters of application, resumes, articles or technical essays and oral presentations. Emphasis is on the grasp of scientific and technical ideas and effective verbal presentation of these ideas. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030.
MAC1114Trigonometry
This course is a calculus preparatory course in trigonometry with emphasis upon functions. The topics include angular measure, right triangle and unit circle trigonometry, trigonometric (circular) and inverse trigonometric functions and their graphs, trigonometric identities, conditional trigonometric equations, solution of right and oblique triangles, vectors, complex numbers in trigonometric form, applications, polar coordinates and graphs and parametric equations and graphs. The use of graphing calculators will be incorporated throughout the course. This course partially satisfies the mathematics requirement (S.B.E. 6A-10.030).
SPC1608Introduction to Oral Communication
The purpose of this course is to improve the basic skills of speaking and listening. Class exercises emphasize preparing and delivering public speeches, speaking with clarity and variety and listening with literal and critical comprehension.
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