# Agriculture Animal Science (AGAS) — Fall 2026 schedule

Merced College · 14 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-25

Source: https://ss-prod.mccd.edu/Student/Courses

Term dates: Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 3 sessions, with dates: /c/merced-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://catalog.mccd.edu/academic-calendar

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/merced-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/agas.md

## AGAS-01 — Elements of Animal Science (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31104 | 31104 | In person, In-Person Lecture | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:25pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 129 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Chad Bower | Full (32/32), 2 waitlisted |
| 31106 | 31106 | In person, In-Person Lecture | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:25pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mary N. Maddux | Full (34/34), 2 waitlisted |
| 32006 | 32006 | Online anytime, Online Lecture | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Chad Bower | Full (51/50), 2 waitlisted |

## AGAS-03 — Animal Disease and Parasite Control (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31020 | 31020 | In person, In-Person Lecture | Mon/Wed 9:20–10:45am, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 131 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mary N. Maddux | 3 of 34 open, 1 waitlisted |

## AGAS-04 — Elements of Animal Nutrition (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32797 | 32797 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon 2:25–5:30pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mary N. Maddux | 5 of 34 open, 1 waitlisted |

## AGAS-10 — Meat Science (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31614 | 31614 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon 8:50–10:50am, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 7:45–10:50am, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Chad Bower | Full (29/24) |

## AGAS-11 — Horse Husbandry (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32708 | 32708 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon 2:25–4:25pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 133; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 2:25–5:30pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Chad Bower | Full (28/28) |

## AGAS-13 — Sheep and Meat Goat Science (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32710 | 32710 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue 2:00–5:05pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mary N. Maddux | Full (27/24), 1 waitlisted |

## AGAS-14 — Swine Production (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31108 | 31108 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue 8:50–10:50am, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 7:45–10:50am, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Chad Bower | Full (30/28) |

## AGAS-16 — Fitting, Showing, and Merchandising Livestock (1.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31709 | 31709 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Thu 2:00–3:00pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 3:10–4:40pm, Agriculture / Industrial Tech 136 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mary N. Maddux | 4 of 28 open |

## AGAS-24 — Work Experience in Animal Science (1-8 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 33021 | 33021 | Arranged, In Person Co-Op Education | Time and place arranged |  | Mary N. Maddux | 22 of 24 open |
| 33022 | 33022 | Arranged, In Person Co-Op Education | Time and place arranged |  | Mary N. Maddux | 23 of 24 open |
| 33023 | 33023 | Arranged, In Person Co-Op Education | Time and place arranged |  | Mary N. Maddux | 24 of 24 open |
| 33024 | 33024 | Arranged, In Person Co-Op Education | Time and place arranged |  | Mary N. Maddux | 24 of 24 open |