学位 -农业理学硕士，硕士
浓度: 动物科学

项目描述

The Master of Science in Agriculture is designed to accommodate the demands and needs of students and potential employers in the field of agriculture. The 动物科学 program offers students opportunities to apply their knowledge of animals and pursue careers in a variety of animal-related fields.

学习成果

  • 分析数据，解释结果并准备研究报告
  • Gain admission into a doctoral or professional program at various institutions
  • Apply knowledge and skills gained in administrative and professional positions in animal science and related industries

入学要求:

Students applying for entrance to the Master of Science in Agriculture are required to submit an application for admission, 网上申请(ixfa.xindijx.net/academics/graduate-studies).

  • 两封推荐信
  • Official transcript from an accredited school (if a student has attended more than one school, 必须提交所有就读学校的成绩单). At least one transcript must document the student has a bachelor’s degree.
  • 免疫接种记录

Decisions are made only after receipt of all credentials by the department’s admission committee. 这个系采用一个录取公式来录取学生. 整个应用程序包, 包括所有辅助材料, 必须提交给研究生院吗. Official test scores must be submitted from Education Testing Service (ETS) and must not be older than five years, 发送学校的正式成绩单, and Credential Evaluations (International students) from an approved Credential Evaluation Service.

标准测试:

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test is the official standardized test required for admission to the Master of Science in Agriculture. 放弃

学位要求:

The curriculum for the 动物科学农学硕士 requires 33 credit hours of coursework and a thesis for degree completion. An oral defense of the thesis is required for progression to degree completion. Students complete 21 hours of required core credits and 12 hours of required course credits.

毕业期望要求如下:

  • A minimum of 27 credit hours of graduate instruction must be completed in residence at pg电子游戏试玩
  • 功课成绩不超过两个c
  • 写一篇可接受的论文并进行口头答辩
  • Official transcripts on file for all transfer credits accepted by the University

Academic advisors are allowed to accept up to six semester credit hours earned at an accredited university with a grade of “B” or higher for graduate coursework completed. Substitutions of coursework are allowed with the approval of an advisor and department administrators up to nine hours if the substitution(s) meet curriculum requirements.

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看到 替代课程政策 了解更多信息.

学术之路: 论文

The 论文 is an exit requirement for the 动物科学农学硕士. This discipline has specific expectations for selection of topics and the type of non-thesis project. Students pursue independent research on a question or problem of their choice in the relevant disciplines under the guidance of a graduate faculty to produce a five-chapter paper that reflects understanding of the topic and future impact for higher education. The student translates research into practice and may assist a principal investigator in research.

硕士学位审核:

在确定毕业资格之前, each student progression to degree completion will be evaluated to determine if student has met all academic requirements for course work and other aspects of the student’s course of study and Graduate School requirements. When these requirements are met, the student is cleared for graduation.

完成学位所需时间

pg电子下载’s time to degree completion policy allows 6 years to complete the animal science program. 学位 completion depends on the pace a student completes the curriculum. 如果时间超过六年, the student must petition the Graduate School to consider an appeal for more time to degree completion.

看到 学生学术申诉政策 时间线到期的附加要求

学位计划和课程顺序

论文选择
必修课程(21学时)
AG 610论文一
论文二
论文三
AS 523高级动物营养
AS 533高级生理学 & 农场动物解剖
as544家畜养殖中的特殊问题
AS 553高级生殖生理学
ps595实验设计

认可选修课(12学时)
AE 525高级营销
AS 503肉类科学
AS 564专题中的特殊问题
as566饲养猪生产中的特殊问题
AS 586内分泌分泌物
BT 540分子遗传学
分子与细胞生物学
BT 570A生物技术
ps537土壤保持与土地利用
ps548土壤管理
综合研究技术
PS 603有害生物综合防治(IPM)

更多信息请联系:
Dr. Victor Njiti电话601.877.6572 ▪ (电子邮件保护) (农业部)