Animal Systems Pathway                                   

Pathway Courses

Grade 9 Pathway Course: Introduction to Agriculture
This course is an overview of all apsects of agriculture including livestock production, soils, range and new precision agriculutre.

Grade 10 Pathway Course: Small Animal Care & Equine I
This course is an overview of small animal industry. Students will learn breed ID, health care, nutrition, reproduction, and general knowledge of dogs, cats, fish, birds, and rabbits.

Grade 11 Pathway Course: Applied Animal Science & Vet Science
This course introduces the student to the many career opportunities involved with animal science, veterinary science, animal physiology, animal breeding, marketing, and genetics.

Grade 12 Pathway Course: Cooperative Work Exp. or DSU Early Entry
Upper level course to prepare students for careers in the field of animal science and veterinary science.

Recommended Electives:

• Intro to Ag
•  Horticulture
• Speech
• Geology
• Environmental Science
• Chemistry
• Anatomy, Business
• English
• Statistics
• Accounting
• Business Fundamentals
• Entrepreneurship
• Computer Apps - Word
• Computer Apps - Excel
• Drafting
• Welding 1
• Construction Tech 1
• Powersports

Activities, Clubs & Organizations 

• FFA

College & Career Readiness