Companion Animal Nutrition Certificate
Program URL: https://ansc.illinois.edu/graduate/programs/companion-animal-nutrition-certificate
Campus: Urbana-Champaign
Program Type: Certificate
Award Conferred: Certificate
Total Number of Credit Hours: 9 Sem. Hr(s).
The Companion Animal Nutrition Certificate program gives industry professionals, veterinarians, animal scientists, pet breeders, and pet enthusiasts the opportunity to take in-depth courses on various aspects of companion animal nutrition.
Course topics include canine and feline metabolism, nutrient functions and requirements, pet nutrition and disease, pet food ingredients, principles of diet formulation, pet food processing technologies, good manufacturing practices, pet food regulations, and market trends.
Contact(s):
Kelly SwansonProfessor and Certificate Program Coordinator
Department of Animal Sciences
1207 W. Gregory
162 Animal Sciences Laboratory
Urbana, IL 61801-
Phone: (217) 333-4189
E-mail: ksswanso@illinois.edu