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Iowa State University

Iowa State University
Animal Physiology major program

Required courses - MS degree
Survey of Animal Disciplines AnS 501 1 credit
Seminar - Animal Physiology AnS 633 or 685 1 credit
Advanced Vertebrate Physiology AnS 549 or 552 3 credits
Statistics Stat 401 4 credits
Biochemistry BBMB 404 & 405 6 credits
Additional courses to total 30 graduate credits will be approved by the POS committee.

Required courses - PhD degree
Survey of Animal Disciplines AnS 501 1 credit
Seminar - Animal Physiology AnS 633 or 685 1 credit
Advanced Vertebrate Physiology AnS 549 & 552 6 credits
Statistics Stat 401 4 credits
Biochemistry BBMB 404 & 405 6 credits
Additional courses to total 72 graduate credits will be approved by the POS committee.

Additional course requirements for MS and PhD specializations in the physiology major program are outlined below.

Specialization for MS degree
Reproductive Physiology
Seminar - Animal Reproduction AnS 633 1 credit
Physiology & Endocrinology of Animal
Reproduction & Growth
AnS 533 2 credits
Statistics Stat 402 3 credits
Muscle Biology
Seminar - Muscle Biology AnS 685 1 credit
Molecular Biology of Muscle BBMB 670 3 credits

Ethology
Topics in Farm Animal Environnemental, Physiology, Behavior, Stress and Welfare AnS 537 (A - F) 3 credit
Special Topics: Ethology AnS 590N 3 credits

Specialization for PhD degree
Reproductive Physiology
Same as above for MS, plus AnS 633 for both fall and spring terms.
Muscle Biology
Same as above for MS, plus one additional 600-level elective in BBMB or AnS.
Ethology
Same as above for MS, plus:
Advanced Vertebrae Physiology II AnS 552 3 credit
Principles of Morphology II BMS 531 4 credit
Neuroanatomy BMS 537 3 credit
Immunology Micro 575 3 credit
Statistical Design and the Analysis of Experiments Stat 402 3 credit