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Undergraduate students at the University of Rhode Island may declare a minor field of study in either Animal Science and Technology or Aquaculture and Fisheries Science and Technology. A total of 18 credits in either concentration area are required for the minor, of which a minimum of 12 credits must be in courses at the 200-level or higher, and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in all 18 credits must be earned in the minor. At least 9 credits required for the minor must be earned at the University of Rhode Island. Students may apply for minor studies by completing a form available in the Student Affairs Office of the College of the Environment and Life Sciences, 132 Woodward Hall.
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A minor in Animal Science and Technology requires AVS 101 (Introduction to Animal Science) and 15 additional credits from the following list of courses:
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AVS 102
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Introduction to Animal Science Laboratory
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AVS 104
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Animal Management Techniques
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AVS 110
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Freshman Seminar in Animal Science
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AVS 201
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Companion Animal Management
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AVS 212
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Feeds and Feeding
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AVS 301, 302
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Seminar in Animal and Veterinary Science
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AVS 323
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Animal Management I
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AVS 324
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Animal Management II
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AVS 331
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Anatomy and Physiology
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AVS 332
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Animal Diseases
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AVS 333
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Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory
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AVS 343
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Behavior of Domestic Animals
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AVS 365
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Laboratory Animal Technology
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AVS 372
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Introductory Endocrinology
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AVS 390
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Wildlife and Human Disease
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AVS 399
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Animal Science Internship
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AVS 412
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Animal Nutrition
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AVS 420
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Animal Breeding and Genetics
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AVS 462
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Laboratory Animal Techniques
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AVS 463
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Animal Veterinary Technology
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AVS 472
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Physiology of Reproduction
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AVS 491, 492
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Special Projects
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A minor in Aquaculture and Fishery Technology requires either AFS 102/104 (Introductory Aquaculture) or AFS 120/121 (Introduction to Fisheries) and 15 additional credits from the following list of courses:
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AFS 190
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Issues in Biotechnology
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AFS 201
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Shellfish Aquaculture
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AFS 210
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Introduction to the Marine Environment
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AFS 211
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Introduction to the Marine Environment Lab
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AFS 270
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Basic Scuba Diving in Science and Technology
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AFS 290
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Small Boats: Their Equipment and Operation
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AFS 312
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Fish Habitat
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AFS 315
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Living Aquatic Resources
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AFS 316
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Living Aquatic Resources Lab
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AFS 332
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Interaction Between Fisheries and Protected Specie
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AFS 352
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General Genetics
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AFS 355
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Genetics Lab
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AFS 390
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Vessel Operations
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AFS 391, 392
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Special Problems Independent Research
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AFS 400
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Diseases of Cultured Fish
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AFS 401
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Pathobiology
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AFS 415
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Fishery Science
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AFS 416
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Fishery Science Lab
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AFS 421
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Design of Fish Capture System
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AFS 422
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Fish Capture Systems Lab
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AFS 425
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Aquaculture and the Environment
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AFS 432
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Marine Finfish Aquaculture
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AFS 433
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Research Diving Methods
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AFS 434
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Aquatic Food Quality and Processing
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AFS 476
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Genetics of Fish
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AFS 481
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Shellfish Aquaculture Laboratory
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AFS 483
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Salmonid Aquaculture
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AFS 486
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Applied Physiology of Fish
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AFS 491, 492
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Special Projects
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