Poultry Science — Production Option (POPP)

This option is designed to develop technical, analytical, communication, business, and management skills needed for advancement to leadership positions in poultry production and allied agricultural industries. Graduates will be able to apply their knowledge of science, economics, business, and ethics to identify, analyze and responsibly address challenges associated with modern poultry production. Relevant courses in poultry processing, products, and business are also included in this curriculum option.

Production Option

Freshman
FallHoursSpringHours
CHEM 1030 Fundamentals Chemistry I3CHEM 1040 Fundamental Chemistry II3
CHEM 1031 Fund Of Chemistry I Lab1CHEM 1041 Fund Of Chemistry II Lab1
POUL 1000 Introductory Poultry Science3ENGL 1120 English Composition II3
FDSC 1000 Introductory Food Science3ECON 2020 Prin Of Microeconomics3
ENGL 1100 English Composition I3Core Social Science3
MATH 1130 Precalculus Trigonometry3STAT 2510 Stats For Bio And Health Sci3
 16 16
Sophomore
FallHoursSpringHours
Core Literature3POUL 3150 Poultry Physiology4
BIOL 1020 Principles Of Biology3COMM 1000 Public Speaking3
BIOL 1021 Principles Of Biology Lab1ACCT 2810 Fundamentals Of Accounting3
POUL 3030 Commercial Poultry Production4Core History 13
POUL 2100 Professional Dev Animal Agric1Core Fine Arts3
ECON 2030 Prin Of Macroeconomics3 
 15 16
Junior
FallHoursSpringHoursSummerHours
BIOL 3200 General Microbiology3POUL 3060 Poultry Reproduction3POUL 4920 Poultry Science Internship3
BIOL 3201 General Micro Lab1POUL 5140 Further Poul Processing3 
POUL 5110 Poultry Processing3COMM 2410 Small Group Communication or 2400 Intro to Workplace Comm3 
Core History 23POUL 5070 Animal Welfare or 5020 Prin Animal Feed Manufacturing3 
Core Humanity3MKTG 3310 Principles Of Marketing or AGEC 3010 Agribusiness Marketing3 
 13 15 3
Senior
FallHoursSpringHours
POUL 5050 Poultry Feeding3POUL 5160 Princ Food Safety3
POUL 5080 Poultry Health3POUL 5030 Adv Comm Poultry Prod3
BATM 5140 Comm Poult & Livestock Housing3General Elective or ROTC5
MNGT 3810 Management Foundations or AGEC 4000 Principles Of Agribusiness Mgt3UNIV 4AA0 Achieve the Creed0
FINC 3810 Foundations Business Finance or AGEC 4040 Agribusiness Finance3 
 15 11
Total Hours: 120