Animal Science (Teagasc/IT Transfer) (ANS2)

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Stage 2

Students must select a minimum of 2 option modules. Two additional option modules may be taken in place of 10 elective credits.

Stage 3

In addition to the 50 credits of core modules, students must take elective modules amounting to 10 credits.

Stage 4

In addition to the 50 credits of core and option modules, students must take elective modules amounting to 10 credits. The modules not chosen as options may be selected as electives.

Module ID Module Title Trimester Credits
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
CHEM00020 Introductory Chemistry Autumn 5
MATH10230 Mathematics for Agriculture I Autumn 5
PHYC10180 Physics for Ag. Science Autumn 5
RDEV10020 Information Skills Autumn 5
RDEV10030 Introduction to Agricultural Economics and Business Autumn 5
BIOL10010 Animal Biology and Evolution Spring 5
BIOL10030 Cell and Plant Biology Spring 5
CHEM10010 Introduction to the Chemistry of Biomolecules Spring 5
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
Stage 2 Options - A)MIN2OF:
Select a minimum of two options. Additional option modules may be taken in place of electives.
      
AESC10010 Land Use and the Environment Autumn 5
FOR10020 Trees and Forests in Ireland Autumn 5
ANSC10010 Introduction to Animal Science Spring 5
CPSC10010 Introduction to Crop Science Spring 5
RDEV10040 Introduction to Food and Agribusiness Management Spring 5
Stage 2 Options - A)MIN2OF:
Select a minimum of two options. Additional option modules may be taken in place of electives.
      
Stage 3 Core Modules
     
AERD20030 Business Management Autumn 5
AESC20060 Soil Science Basics Autumn 5
FOR20100 Applied Biostatistics Autumn 5
HORT20070 Agricultural Botany Autumn 5
MICR20010 Agricultural Microbiology Autumn 5
ANSC20010 Genetics and Biotechnology Spring 5
ANSC20020 Animal Nutrition I Spring 5
BSEN30020 Buildings and Environment Spring 5
CPSC20030 Principles of Crop Science Spring 5
FDSC20100 Agricultural Biochemistry Spring 5
Stage 3 Core Modules
     
Stage 3 Options - A)MIN0OF:
Minimum 0 options
      
CPSC30050 Organic Agriculture Autumn 5
AESC20050 Applied Zoology Spring 5
BIOL10010 Animal Biology and Evolution Spring 5
CPSC20020 Fundamentals of Arable Crop Production Spring 5
Stage 3 Options - A)MIN0OF:
Minimum 0 options
      
Stage 4 Core Modules
     
AESC30080 Agri-Environmental Issues and Policy Autumn 5
ANSC30010 Animal Reproduction Autumn 5
ANSC30020 Animal Breeding I Autumn 5
ANSC30030 Animal Genomics Autumn 5
ANSC30040 Animal Nutrition II Autumn 5
ENVB30110 Food Microbiology Autumn 5
AERD30210 Food and Agricultural Policy Spring 5
RDEV30060 Professional Communications Spring 5
Stage 4 Core Modules
     
Stage 4 Options - A)2OF:
Select 2 Option Modules
      
ANSC30170 Animal Physiology I Autumn 5
ANSC30050 Experimental Design and Data Analysis Spring 5
ANSC30380 Animal Science Industries Spring 5
ANSC30390 Sheep Production Spring 5
ANSC40040 Advanced Dairy Production Spring 5
Stage 4 Options - A)2OF:
Select 2 Option Modules
      
Stage 4 Options - B)MIN0OF:
Suggested: these modules may expand your knowledge and experience and can be taken in place of an electives.
      
AESC30160 Agrichemicals and the Environment Spring 5
ANSC30100 Applied Biotechnology Spring 5
BSEN30020 Buildings and Environment Spring 5
Stage 4 Options - B)MIN0OF:
Suggested: these modules may expand your knowledge and experience and can be taken in place of an electives.
      
See the UCD Assessment website for further details

Module Weighting Info  
  Award GPA
Programme Module Weightings Rule Description Description >= <=
BHAGR004 Stage 4 - 50.00%
Stage 3 - 50.00%
 Standard Honours Award First Class Honours

3.68

4.20
Second Class Honours, Grade 1

3.08

3.67
Second Class Honours, Grade 2

2.48

3.07
Pass

2.00

2.47

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