• ADVS 6200: Physiology of Reproduction

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Study of processes of reproduction in mammals, including fertilization, embryonic development, reproductive endocrinology, and mechanisms of control. Prerequisite/Restriction: ADVS 4200, CHEM 3700
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• ADVS 6210: Molecular Reproduction and Development

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Lecture-based course focusing on current knowledge of genes associated with gametogenesis, fertilization, nuclear reprogramming, and embryonic and fetal development. Prerequisite/Restriction: ADVS 6200 or instructor permission Cross-listed as: ADVS 7210.
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• ADVS 6220: Endocrine Aspects of Nutrition

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Provides physiological background into hormones involved in nutrient regulation, as well as mechanisms of hormone action at the cellular and molecular levels. Includes action of steroids in the nucleus and membrane-based signal transduction pathways. Course includes lectures and literature reviews/presentations. Prerequisite/Restriction: CHEM 3700 or instructor permission Cross-listed as: ADVS 5220 and BIOL 6220/BIOL 5220 and NDFS 6220/NDFS 5220.
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• ADVS 6280: Animal Molecular Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Laboratory-based course designed to present the theory and provide an in-depth laboratory experience in RNA detection, differential gene expression analysis, real-time RT-PCR, protein detection and purification, 2-D gel electrophoresis, and microarrays. Prerequisite/Restriction: ADVS 5260 or instructor permission Cross-listed as: ADVS 5280 and BIOL 6280/BIOL 5280.
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• ADVS 6300: Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies

  2.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course is designed to instruct and mentor students so they will be able to sit for certifying examinations by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.). This course will be offered as either 2 credits (4 weeks) or 3 credits (6 weeks) depending on the students beginning horsemanship skills. Registered instructor is the entry level certification required by PATH Intl. centers. Students will be prepared to take this certification examination. Cross-listed as: ADVS 5300
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• ADVS 6350: Introductory Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics providing basis for extrapolation of biological kinetics of foreign compounds to a wide variety of xenobiotics encountered in toxicology, biology, and research. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 5600, CHEM 3700 Cross-listed as: ADVS 5350
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• ADVS 6400: Environmental Toxicology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course presents an in-depth survey of toxic chemicals present in the environment, environmental factors impacting fate of chemicals, potential biological effects associated with chemical exposures, and methods of defining and reducing associated risks. Additional course work is required for those enrolled in the graduate level course. Prerequisite/Restriction: CHEM 1220 BIOL 1620 CHEM 2300 (or higher) Cross-listed as: ADVS 5400 and BIOL 6400/BIOL 5400 and PUBH 6400/PUBH 5400.
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• ADVS 6500: Applied Animal Nutrition

  2.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course will teach students how to use the information they have learned in introductory animal nutrition courses in applicable, real-life agricultural scenarios that can be applied in an industry setting. In addition, graduate students enrolled in the course will learn how techniques in applied animal nutrition can be modified and applied to research settings. Prerequisite/Restriction: ADVS 3500 Cross-listed as: ADVS 5500
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• ADVS 6510: Digestion and Metabolism in Ruminants

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Explores key aspects of physiology and metabolism of the ruminant digestive tract, with emphasis on the rumen. Topics include: anatomy and function; motility; metabolism of protein, carbohydrates, and lipids; rumen microbiology; fermentation biochemistry; digestive disorders; and postruminal physiology. Prerequisite/Restriction: ADVS 3500 Cross-listed as: ADVS 7510.
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• ADVS 6520: Grazing Livestock Nutrition and Management

  2.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Principles of livestock nutrition and production applied to the grazing environment and the relationships of livestock and range management for optimizing values from both. Prerequisite/Restriction: WILD 4000 (recommended). Cross-listed as: ADVS 5520.
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