{"id":483,"date":"2022-10-28T11:30:45","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T15:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs-draft\/?page_id=483"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:10:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:10:19","slug":"minor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/animal-and-veterinary-science-b-s\/minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Animal and Veterinary Science, B.S.<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"AST BS\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-ast-bs\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-296\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-296\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/animal-and-veterinary-science-b-s\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-298\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-298\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/animal-and-veterinary-science-b-s\/animal-science-option\/\">Animal Science Option<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-383\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-383\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/animal-and-veterinary-science-b-s\/pre-veterinary-option\/\">Pre-Veterinary Option<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-297\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-297\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/animal-and-veterinary-science-b-s\/careers\/\">Careers<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-509\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-509\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/animal-and-veterinary-science-b-s\/minor\/\">Minor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minor in Animal and Veterinary Science<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column margin-right: 30px is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p>A total of 18 credits is required for the minor, of which at least 12 credits must be in courses at the 200-level or higher, and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in all 18 credits must be earned in the minor. At least 9 credits required for the minor must be earned at URI. Students may apply for minor studies by completing a <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2067\/Generic-Minor-Form.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2067\/Generic-Minor-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minor Field of Study Form<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/course-descriptions\/#avs\" title=\"\">course descriptions<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2067\/Generic-Minor-Form.pdf\" title=\"\">minor form<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The minor requires AVS 101: Introduction to Animal Science, and 15 additional credits from <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/course-descriptions\/#avs\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/favs\/academics\/course-descriptions\/#avs\">AVS courses<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animal and Veterinary Science, B.S. Minor in Animal and Veterinary Science A total of 18 credits is required for the minor, of which at least 12 credits must be in courses at the 200-level or higher, and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in all 18 credits must be earned in the minor. 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