ALS-3104: Animal Breeding and Genetics
Description: Principles of genetics applied to improvement of domestic animals: factors affecting genetic improvement of economically relevant traits, estimation of breeding values, heritability, genetic correlations, relationships, inbreeding, crossbreeding, genetic abnormalities, genomic selection, and gene editing; ethical reasoning in animal breeding decisions.
Pathways: 5A Quant & Comp Thnk Adv., 10 Ethical Reasoning
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 40
Average GPA: 2.80 (B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 20.95%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.15%
Elizabeth A Dunnington | 2018 | 19.7% | 33.6% | 29.8% | 12.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.53 | 17 |
Rebecca K Splan | 2009 | 37.3% | 40.8% | 16.5% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 3.07 | 4 |
Rebecca Cockrum | 2023 | 43.5% | 37.6% | 10.5% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 3.06 | 3 |
Bennet G Cassell | 2004 | 19.2% | 44.2% | 26.9% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.69 | 1 |
Heather L Bradford | 2020 | 32.5% | 46.9% | 15.6% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 3.07 | 5 |
Ronald M Lewis | 2013 | 31.4% | 37.6% | 20.8% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.84 | 5 |
Staff Morota | 2023 | 66.0% | 22.7% | 5.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.6% | 3.49 | 2 |
Staff Dorshorst | 2015 | 16.3% | 40.8% | 27.6% | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 2.53 | 1 |
Fernando H Biase | 2021 | 32.9% | 30.2% | 20.9% | 7.6% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 2.74 | 1 |
Staff Amorim | 2024 | 46.2% | 40.2% | 10.3% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.27 | 1 |