Course Details

Hawkeye Comm. College AGS -113 College Course

Length: Trimester

Credits: 1 (Elective) 

Grades: 10-12

Description

This course introduces students to the species and breeds of domestic livestock and development of an appreciation for the principles of livestock production, and issues facing product marketing. Topics include: breeds, basic management and marketing of farm animals, composition, evaluation and marketing of farm animals, composition, evaluation and marketing of animal products; including beef and dairy cattle, horses, goats, poultry, sheep and swine. Students will enroll and receive Hawkeye Community College credit for this class.

Concurrent Enrollment College Course