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Principles Of Crop Production 10091135

3.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Examines the principles of farm crop production, including classification, growth and management of corn, soybeans, alfalfa, barley, as well as other Midwest crops. Learners will explore soil preparation, plant physiology, planting dates, planting depths and seeding rates for various types of crops. Furthermore, learners will engage in the study of plant structure identification. Different types of equipment used in planting and harvesting will be explored and discussed during the course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/02/2025 – 07/31/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 2 – Jul 31 Thursday, Monday 08:30 AM - 11:50 AM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Alex Crockford	View Rates

Nutrient Management 10091140

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Explores grid sampling sizes, plant nutrient analysis, CEC, base saturation and nutrient management planning. Learners will apply classroom theory through hands-on activities such as grid sampling, plant identification and pest identification. Furthermore, learners will gain a greater understanding of plant nutrient testing and the implication of soil sampling test results. Learners will examine soil conservation practices, soil nutrition and pesticide application.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/02/2025 – 07/31/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 2 – Jul 31 Thursday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Alex Crockford Jun 2 – Jul 31 Monday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Alex Crockford	View Rates

Veterinary Technician Internship 1 10091212

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Develop skills in a veterinary clinic working environment. This is a 120 hour internship.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/02/2025 – 07/31/2025	06/09/2025	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Jun 2 – Jul 31 - Online Sarah Steger	View Rates

Veterinary Technician Internship 2 10091221

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Develop skills in a veterinary clinic working environment. This is a 120 hour internship.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/02/2025 – 07/31/2025	06/09/2025	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Jun 2 – Jul 31 - Online Sarah Steger	View Rates

Veterinary Medical Calculations 10091205

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Perform the every day medical calculations used in veterinary medicine with accuracy. Learners will perform metric conversions, calculate drug dosages and fluid rates and practice filling prescriptions.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/02/2025 – 07/28/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 2 – Jul 28 Monday 01:00 PM - 02:50 PM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger	View Rates

Veterinary Medical Terminology 10091172

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Develop an understanding of terms and abbreviations used in the practice of veterinary medicine. Through reading, writing, and speech, learners will master combining forms as they relate to bodily structures, and word parts for the understanding and definition of medical procedures, treatments, and conditions.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/02/2025 – 07/28/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 2 – Jul 28 Monday 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger	View Rates

Animal Nursing 2 10091208

3.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Explore emergency and critical care, surgical nursing and anesthesia on common domestic species. Learners will gain experience with patient preparation for common surgical procedures, presurgical diagnostics, anesthetic protocols, aseptic technique, and surgical assisting. This course is only offered in fall and summer semesters.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/03/2025 – 07/31/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 3 – Jul 31 Thursday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger Jun 3 – Jul 31 Tuesday 01:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger Jun 3 – Jul 31 Thursday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger Jun 3 – Jul 31 Tuesday 01:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger	View Rates

Bovine Reproduction 1 10091127

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Expands learner’s ability to manage a dairy herd with concentration on breed identification, reproduction, genetics including linear appraisal and selection indexes, calving management and record keeping systems.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/03/2025 – 07/29/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 3 – Jul 29 Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG205 - AG Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates

Transition Cow Management Lab 10091120

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to transition cows. This hands-on lab provides learners with firsthand exposure to the duties, responsibilities and management opportunities that are present on a dairy operation. Each lab will build upon the skills from the previous lab. In this third lab, the focus will be on transition cow care; six weeks prior to six weeks post calving. Students will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in transition cow feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/04/2025 – 07/30/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 4 – Jul 30 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Matthew Dorshorst	View Rates

Building Design For The Cow 10091165

3.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Examines various barn designs and layouts in order to ensure the well-being of food producing animals. Learners will explore a variety of best practices pertaining to barn design for milk production, animal comfort and reducing animal stress.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/04/2025 – 07/30/2025	06/09/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 4 – Jul 30 Wednesday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates