AGAS 170 - Elements of Beef Cattle Science

    Recent Professors
    JP Tanner
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    21–30 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Study of the principles and practices of purebred and commercial beef cattle production throughout the world, especially in the United States and California. The course emphasizes the importance of breeds, breeding principles, selection, nutrition, environmental management, health, marketing and record keeping to ensure scientifically based management decisions and consumer product acceptance as applied to beef cattle.
    Usually Held
    Mon 2:00pm–4:50pm, Mon Wed 10:00am–10:50am