Poultry Science (MR)
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Master's Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 7 | |
| Seminar | ||
| Master's Supervised Teaching | ||
| Statistical Methods For Researchers I | ||
or ST 512 | Statistical Methods For Researchers II | |
| Elective Courses | 23 | |
| "Elective Courses" that will be applied to reach 30 credit hours will be determined in conjunction with the faculty advisor. Students may need to take BCH 451 or BCH 553 as pre-requisites to another course. | ||
| Students are encouraged to choose these courses from the "Graduate Elective Courses" listed below | ||
| Total Hours | 30 | |
Recommended Graduate Elective Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Students are encouraged to choose from the following courses. This list of electives is not exhaustive. Students can work with their faculty advisor to select electives from other programs that meet their academic goals or that fulfill requirements for a co-major, minor, or graduate certificate: | ||
| BCH 451 | Principles of Biochemistry | 4 |
| PO 504 | Avian Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| PO 506 | Physiological Aspects of Poultry Management | 3 |
| PO 510 | Poultry Product Safety | 3 |
| BSC 514 | Studying Animal Behavior | 3 |
| PO 515 | Comparative Nutrition | 3 |
| PO 524 | Comparative Endocrinology | 3 |
| FM 525 | Feed Manufacturing Technology | 3 |
| PO 533 | Poultry Processing and Products | 3 |
| ANS 537 | Precision Livestock Farming Systems | 3 |
| BCH 553 | Biochemistry of Gene Expression | 3 |
| FM 560 | Feed Mill Operations and Leadership | 3 |
| BIO 578 | The Physiology of Stress | 3 |
| FM 580 | Feed and Ingrdient Quality Assurance | 3 |
| PO 590 | Special Problems in Poultry Science | 1-3 |
| FM 594 | Advanced Feed Mill Practicum | 1 |
| PO 620 | Special Problems | 1-6 |
| FM 706 | Vitamin Metabolism | 3 |
| IMM 757 | Comparative Immunology | 3 |
| PO 775 | Mineral Metabolism | 3 |
| FM 790 | Advanced Feed Formulation | 3 |
Plan Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 13 | |
| Seminar | ||
| Special Problems | ||
| Master's Supervised Teaching | ||
| Statistical Methods For Researchers I | ||
or ST 512 | Statistical Methods For Researchers II | |
| Professional Development (PLUS) Courses | 9-12 | |
| Select a minimum of three courses from "Professional Development (PLUS) Courses" listed below | ||
| Elective Courses | 14-19 | |
| "Elective Courses" that will be applied to reach 36 credit hours will be determined in conjunction with the academic committee | ||
| Students are encouraged to choose these courses from the "Graduate Elective Courses" listed below | ||
| Total Hours | 36 | |
Professional Development (PLUS) Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select a minimum of three courses below: | 9-12 | |
| Machine Learning Approaches in Biological Sciences | ||
| R Coding for Data Management and Analysis | ||
| Environmental and Agricultural Analytics and Modeling | ||
| Circular Approach to Manure Management | ||
| Financial Management of Corporations | ||
| Consumer Behavior | ||
| Channel and Retail Marketing | ||
| Marketing Research | ||
| International Marketing | ||
| Traditional and Digital Brand Promotion | ||
| Product and Brand Management | ||
| Marketing Strategy | ||
| Operations Planning and Control Systems | ||
| Logistics Management | ||
| Purchasing and Supply Management | ||
| Special Topics In Business Management | ||
| Communication and Globalization | ||
| Seminar in Organizational Conflict Management | ||
| Interpersonal Communication in Science and Technology Organizations | ||
| Database Management Systems | ||
| Introduction to Data Science | ||
| Design and Analysis Of Algorithms | ||
| Artificial Intelligence I | ||
| Automated Learning and Data Analysis | ||
| Computational Methods for Molecular Biology | ||
| Database Management Concepts and Systems | ||
| Advanced Data Structures | ||
| Neural Networks and Deep Learning | ||
| Feed Mill Operations and Leadership | ||
| Food Laws and Regulations | ||
GIS 532 | ||
| Advanced Corporate Finance | ||
| Leading People | ||
| Supply Management | ||
| Supply Chain Logistics | ||
| Data Engineering, Management and Warehousing | ||
| Product Design and Development | ||
| Business Relationship Management | ||
| Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization I | ||
| Legal, Regulatory and Ethical Issues in Life Science Industries | ||
| Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization II | ||
| Special Topics in Business Administration | ||
| Mapping and Analysis Using UAS | ||
| Strategic Management Foundations | ||
| Global Environmental Law and Policy | ||
| Statistics for Management and Social Sciences I | ||
| Statistics and Computing for Agricultural Data Science | ||
| Introduction to Statistical Learning | ||
| Econometric Methods | ||
Elective Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Students are encouraged to select from the courses below: | ||
| BCH 451 | Principles of Biochemistry | 4 |
| PO 504 | Avian Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| PO 506 | Physiological Aspects of Poultry Management | 3 |
| PO 510 | Poultry Product Safety | 3 |
| PO 515 | Comparative Nutrition | 3 |
| PO 524 | Comparative Endocrinology | 3 |
| FM 525 | Feed Manufacturing Technology | 3 |
| PO 533 | Poultry Processing and Products | 3 |
| BCH 553 | Biochemistry of Gene Expression | 3 |
| FM 580 | Feed and Ingrdient Quality Assurance | 3 |
| PO 590 | Special Problems in Poultry Science | 1-6 |
| FM 790 | Advanced Feed Formulation | 3 |
| IMM 757 | Comparative Immunology | 3 |
Faculty
Department Head
- Frank Siewerdt
Director of Graduate Programs
- Kenneth E. Anderson
Department Research Leader
- Matthew D. Koci
Department Extension Leader
- Adam C. Fahrenholz
Director of Undergraduate Programs
- Lynn Worley-Davis
Full Professors
- Kenneth E. Anderson
- Frank W. Edens
- Peter R. Ferket
- Jesse Lee Grimes
- Hosni Moustafa Hassan
- Aaron S. Keiss
- Matthew D. Koci
- Paul Edward Mozdziak
- Edgar Orlando Oviedo-Rondon
Associate Professors
- Lisa Bielke
- Elaine Bohórquez
- Adam C. Fahrenholz
Assistant Professors
- Yan Campbell
- Michael Vadakekara Joseph
- Ramon D. Malheiros
- Samuel Mwangi
- Allison Pullin
- Lin Walker
- Lynn Worley-Davis
Research Scholars
- Ishab Poudel
Adjunct Faculty
- Lawrence Epling
- Yewande Fasina
- Dinabandu Joardar
- Bartosz Kempisty
- Michael Martin
- Donald R. McIntyre
- Basheer Nusairat
- Hilary Pavlidis
- Rasha Qudsieh
- Muquarrab Qureshi
- Hugo Romero-Sanchez
- Ondulla Tyvette Toomer
Emeritus Faculty
- Vern L. Christensen
- Patricia A. Curtis
- Warren J. Croom Jr.
- Jimmy Dale Garlich
- Winston Murry Hagler
- Gerald B. Havenstein
- James N. Petitte
- Brian W. Sheldon
- Jason C. Shih
- Thomas David Siopes
- Charles Michael Williams
- Michael Wineland
AREA SPECIALIZED AGENTS (Affiliate Graduate Faculty)
- Marissa Cohen
- Mary Helen Fosnaught