UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO



CWI - ANIMAL VETERINARY SCIENCE B.S. PATHWAY 2024-2025

To view the approved curriculum for this degree at U of I, please visit Animal Veterinary Science B.S.

To view the approved curriculum for this degree at CWI, please visit Animal Veterinary Science A.S.

The University of Idaho has created transfer pathways to make the transfer process easier for students. Through these pathways, the University of Idaho has created an agreement with other institutions to show a potential pathway to earn a bachelor's degree by starting at your local community college and completing the degree at the University of Idaho. When using these pathways, please remember that this is just one route to completing a bachelor's degree. If you choose to follow a pathway, be sure to save a copy and work with your academic advisor at the University of Idaho. Following a transfer pathway allows you to work with your academic advisor to adhere to the catalog year and requirements listed on the transfer pathway.


Written Communication
6 credits minimum.
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ENGL 101 WRITING AND RHETORIC I (3) ENGL 101 WRITING AND RHETORIC I (3) 05/15/2017 
ENGL 102 WRITING AND RHETORIC II (3) ENGL 102 WRITING AND RHETORIC II (3) 05/15/2017 
Oral Communication
2 credits minimum.
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COMM 100 COMMUNICATION MATTERS (2) COMM 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
COMM 101 FUNDAMENTALS OF ORAL COMMUNICATION (3) COMM 101 FUNDAMENTALS OF ORAL COMMUNICATION (3) 05/15/2017 
COMM 112 ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE (3) PHIL 201 CRITICAL THINKING (3) 05/15/2017 
Mathematical Ways of Knowing - Animal Pre-Veterinary Sciences
3 credits Minimum.
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MATH 143 COLLEGE ALGEBRA (3) MATH 143 COLLEGE ALGEBRA (3) 05/15/2017 
Scientific Ways of Knowing - Animal Pre-Veterinary Science B.S.
7 credits minimum from two different disciplines with at least one laboratory or field experience.
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AGRI 109 PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL SCIENCE (3) AVS 110 SCIENCE OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (3) 05/15/2017 
AGRI 109L PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL SCIENCE LAB (1) AVS 110L SCIENCE OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY LAB (1) 05/15/2017 
BIOL 111 BIOLOGY I (3) BIOL 115 CELLS AND THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE (3) 05/15/2017 
BIOL 111L BIOLOGY I LAB (1) BIOL 115L CELLS AND THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE LABORATORY (1) 05/15/2017 
Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing
6 credits minimum from 2 different disciplines.
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ARTS 101 PREHISTORIC TO MEDIEVAL ART (3) ART 100 INTRODUCTION TO ART: WHY ART MATTERS (3) 05/15/2017 
ARTS 102 RENAISSANCE TO MODERN ART IN THE WEST (3) ART 100 INTRODUCTION TO ART: WHY ART MATTERS (3) 05/18/2015 
ARTS 105 INTRODUCTION TO 2-D ART FOUNDATIONS (3) ART 122 ART & DESIGN PROCESS (3) 05/15/2017 
ARTS 106 INTRODUCTION TO 3-D ART FOUNDATIONS (3) ART 121 INTEGRATED DESIGN PROCESS (2) 05/15/2017 
ENGL 175 LITERATURE AND IDEAS (3) ENGL 175 LITERATURE AND IDEAS (3) 05/15/2017 
ENGL 215 SURVEY OF WORLD MYTHOLOGY (3) FLEN 210 INTRODUCTION TO CLASSIC MYTHOLOGY (3) 05/15/2017 
ENGL 230 MULTICULTURAL AMERICAN LITERATURE (3) ENGL 380 U.S. ETHNIC LITERATURE (3) 05/15/2022 
ENGL 257 SURVEY OF WESTERN WORLD LITERATURE I (3) ENGL 257 SURVEY OF WESTERN WORLD LITERATURE I (3) 05/15/2017 
ENGL 258 SURVEY OF WESTERN WORLD LITERATURE II (3) ENGL 258 SURVEY OF WESTERN WORLD LITERATURE II (3) 05/18/2015 
ENGL 267 SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE I (3) ENGL 267 SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE I (3) 05/13/2019 
ENGL 278 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II (3) ENGL 344 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE (3) 05/15/2017 
FILM 110 INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES (3) FTV 100 FILM HISTORY AND AESTHETICS (3) 02/07/2020 
HIST 103 WESTERN CIVILIZATION I (3) HIST 000 ELECTIVE () 05/13/2019 
HIST 104 WESTERN CIVILIZATION II (3) HIST 000 ELECTIVE () 05/13/2019 
HUMA 101 HUMANITIES: PREHISTORY TO RENAISSANCE (3) HUM 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
HUMA 102 HUMANITIES: BAROQUE TO MODERN (3) ART 100 INTRODUCTION TO ART: WHY ART MATTERS (3) 05/18/2015 
JAPN 101 ELEMENTARY JAPANESE I (4) JAPN 101 ELEMENTARY JAPANESE I (4) 05/18/2020 
JAPN 102 ELEMENTARY JAPANESE II (4) JAPN 102 ELEMENTARY JAPANESE II (4) 05/18/2015 
MUSI 100 INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC (3) MUSI 100 INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC (3) 05/13/2019 
MUSI 108 SURVEY OF JAZZ AND POP MUSIC (3) MUSH 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
PHIL 101 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY (3) PHIL 240 BELIEF AND REALITY (3) 05/15/2017 
PHIL 103 INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS (3) PHIL 103 INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS (3) 05/13/2019 
SIGL 101 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I (4) EDSP 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
SIGL 102 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE II (4) EDSP 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
SIGL 201 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE III (4) EDSP 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
SIGL 202 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE IV (4) EDSP 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
THEA 101 THEATRE APPRECIATION (3) THE 101 INTRODUCTION TO THE THEATRE (3) 08/24/2015 
Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing - Animal Pre-Veterinary Science at CWI
6 credits minimum from two different disciplines.

In addition, to the SCIE course students will need to select one more course from the approved list, to fulfill the requirement.

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SCIE 102 ETHICS IN SCIENCE (3) PHIL 351 PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (3) 05/15/2017 
Institutionally Designated Courses - Animal Pre-Veterinary Science
6 credits minimum.
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AGRI 120 GLOBAL FOOD PERSPECTIVES - FARM TO PLATE (3) FCS 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
CWI 101 CONNECTING WITH IDEAS (3) INTR 000 ELECTIVE () 08/23/2021 
Lower Division Requirements - Animal Pre-Veterinary Sciences at CWI

Students are required to take the following courses with the following exception.

    Students take either BUSA 201 OR ENGL 202.

In addition to the courses listed below, students need to select 11-13 credits of electives from the approved list.

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AGRI 271 ANIMAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (3) AVS 371 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (3) 05/15/2017 
AGRI 271L ANIMAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LAB (1) AVS 373 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LAB (1) 05/19/2014 
AGRI 290 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE CAPSTONE (2) AGEC 000 ELECTIVE () 05/15/2017 
BUSA 201 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION AND PROFESSIONALISM (3) ENGL 313 BUSINESS WRITING (3) 05/15/2017 
ENGL 202 TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION (3) ENGL 317 TECHNICAL WRITING (3) 05/15/2017 
Suggested Electives - Animal Pre-Veterinary Science at CWI

Courses listed below are suggested electives to fulfill the major elective requirement. Any suggested major electives not taken at CWI, must be taken at U of I.

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BIOL 112 BIOLOGY II (3) BIOL 114 ORGANISMS AND ENVIRONMENTS (4) 05/15/2017 
BIOL 112L BIOLOGY II LAB (1) BIOL 114 ORGANISMS AND ENVIRONMENTS (4) 05/15/2017 
CHEM 111 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (3) CHEM 111 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (3) 05/14/2018 
CHEM 111L GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB (1) CHEM 111L GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LABORATORY (1) 05/14/2018 
CHEM 112 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II (3) CHEM 112 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II (4) 05/15/2017 
CHEM 112L GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LAB (2) CHEM 112 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II (4) 05/15/2017 
University of Idaho Degree Requirements - Animal Science - Pre-vet B.S.

REQUIRED COURSEWORK

    AVFS 101 Intro to Animal Vet & Food Sci

    AVS 109 The Science of Animals that Serve Humanity

    AVS 305 Animal Nutrition

    AVS 306 Feeds & Ration Formulation

    AVS 306L Feeds & Ration Formulation Lab

    AVS 452 Physiology of Reproduction

    AVS 330 Genetics of Livestock Improvement

    AVS 450 Issues in Animal Agriculture

Select 2 courses from the approved list: one must be AVS 472 Dairy Cattle Mgmt OR AVS 474 Beef Cattle Science

Select one course from the approved lists of CHEM, ENGL, STAT courses.

Select one course from the approved list of MATH courses.

Emphasis Animal Pre Veterinary Science

REQUIRED COURSEWORK

    BIOL 300 Survey of Biochemistry OR BIOL 380 Biochemistry I

    CHEM 278 Organic Chemistry I: Lab

    EPPN 154 Microbiology and the World Around Us OR BIOL 250 General Microbiology

    EPPN 155 Microbiology and the World Around Us: Laboratory OR BIOL 255 General Microbiology Lab

    PHYS 111 General Physics I

    PHYS 111L General Physics I Lab

Select one of the following:

    BIOL 310 Genetics and BIOL 315 Genetics Lab OR GENE 314 General Genetics

Select at least 2 courses from the approved list.

Select at least 9 UPDV Credits from the approved list.

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