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REEDLEY COLLEGE
REEDLEY COLLEGE
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SPRING
DEPT-NO- CODE
DAYS TIMES RM#
INSTRUCTOR
AM, AV1, R & TM = Madera Community College Center OC = Oakhurst Community College Center
AS 3 SHEEP PRODUCTION (3 Units)
This course is a survey of the sheep industry including management of commercial, purebred and small farm flocks selecting, feeding, breeding and
basic care of ewes and lambs plus marketing of lambs and wool.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126. (A, CSU, UC)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
AS-3-51252
MW
9:00am-9:50
AGR 1
D.LOPES
and
W
3:00pm-5:50
PAVILLION
D.LOPES
AS 4 SWINE PRODUCTION (3 Units)
This course is a study of the principles and practices of purebred and commercial pork production throughout California, the United States and the
world. Emphasis to be placed on the importance of breeds, breeding principles, selection, nutrition, environmental management, health, marketing and
recordkeeping to ensure scientifically-based management decisions and consumer product acceptance.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126. (A, CSU, UC)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
AS-4-51253
MW
11:00am-11:50
AGR 1
D.LOPES
and
M
3:00pm-6:05
PAVILLION
D.LOPES
AS 5 ANIMAL NUTRITION (3 Units)
This course covers the fundamental anatomy and physiology of digestion and absorption in both ruminant and non-ruminant species of livestock.
Emphasis is placed on the role of nutrients in maximizing animal health and performance, the nutritive analysis of various common feedstuffs, and the
formulation of balanced rations for cattle, sheep, swine, horses and poultry.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
AS-5-51256
F
9:00am-11:50
AGR 2
R.PERSON
AS 22 EQUINE REPRODUCTION (3 Units)
This course combines the study of basic genetic principles with the study of the anatomical and physiological aspects of reproduction as they relate to
equine reproduction. Artificial insemination, embryo manipulation, and current innovations in reproductive biotechnology will also be examined.
(A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
AS-22-51677
M
11:00am-1:05
ARR
C.MARIN
and
W
12:00pm-2:50
PAVILLION
C.MARIN
AS 24 EQUITATION (2 Units)
Fundamentals of horsemanship, equestrian theory, riding practice, equipment, terminology, basic care, safety around horses, and horse handling.
Emphasis on riding skills to develop the horse and rider as a unit. This course will require student participation in intercollegiate horse show competition
and may be repeated 2 times.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
AS-24-51251
TTh
6:00pm-7:50
PAVILLION
C.MARIN
AS 26 WESTERN RIDING & HORSEMANSHIP (2 Units)
Introduction to western riding, saddling, grooming and bridling. Students will acquire basic knowledge of equipment and safety procedures. Course
topics include use of riding aids and transitions pertaining to western disciplines. This course will require student participation in intercollegiate horse
show competition and may be repeated 3 times.
ADVISORIES: English 125 and English 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
AS-26-56238
MW
6:00pm-8:05
PAVILLION
C.MARIN
AS 27 INTRODUCTION TO HORSE TRAINING (1 Unit)
This course is designed to train students for occupations in the equine industry. Students learn how to safely handle and train young horses in a hands-
on laboratory setting. The course includes trailering, starting young horses, advancing the green horse, retaining or tuning up older horses, and problem
solving utilizing critical thinking skills.
ADVISORIES: English 125 and English 126. (A, CSU)
Full Term Class Offering(s)
AS-27-56239
Th
12:00pm-2:50
PAVILLION
T.TERZIAN