The fundamental principals and practical application of poultry science to general farm conditions and commercial production is studied. Breeding, incubation and brooding, selecting and culling, feeding, housing, and common disease prevention and control are emphasized. An interdisciplinary survey of the evolution of and interaction among the environmental, social, economic, and political influences in the major civilizations of the world since 1500, and a consideration of the causes and consequences of the emergence of a global civilization in the modern world. This course is designed to educate students about wellness through the acquisition of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors. The major health-related problems in society are addressed, as well as an understanding of individual developmental patterns and health needs.
Personal fitness is assessed and activities that promote lifelong fitness are practiced.
A broad range of factors affecting wellness, including identification of risk and health promotion behaviors, is covered. Topics include, but are not limited to, substance use and abuse, nutrition, sexually transmitted diseases, health risk factors, mental and emotional health, and exercise. The other must be taken in residence. The other must be taken in residence. Communication Technology Update, 5th edition , by August E. Grant, editor, Focal Press, 1996.