Academic Programs

Locations

Pipestone

Prerequisites: To be eligible for enrollment in Lamb and Wool Management courses a student must be a sheep producer or must secure the consent of the instructor.
Program Delivery: Curriculum is delivered through a combination of classroom, lab, on-farm instruction and individual instruction. This option is available only for students within 125 miles of Pipestone, Minnesota or through permission of the instructor.
Non-degree seeking students can view distance-delivered and short-course offerings on the Lamb and Wool Program.

Course Number Course Title Credits
Course Number
Course Title
Introduction to Sheep Management
Credits
1
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Course Title
Sheep Management Concepts
Credits
2
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Course Title
Pasture & Grazing Management
Credits
1
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Course Title
Predator Control Methods
Credits
2
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Course Title
Sheep Genetic Concepts
Credits
2
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Course Title
Genetic Selection Methods
Credits
1
Course Number
Course Title
Sheep Behavior & Handling Methods
Credits
1
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Course Title
Equipment and Facilities
Credits
2
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Course Title
Sheep Diseases
Credits
3
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Course Title
Preventative Health Programs
Credits
1
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Course Title
Basic Lamb Care Skills
Credits
1
Course Number
Course Title
Basic Sheep Care Skills
Credits
1
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Course Title
Lamb Marketing
Credits
2
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Course Title
Sheep Quality Assurance
Credits
1
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Course Title
Nutrition Requirements
Credits
2
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Course Title
Ewe Ration Formulation
Credits
1
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Course Title
Sheep Reproduction
Credits
2
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Course Title
Reproductive Management
Credits
1
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Course Title
Wool Characteristics
Credits
2
Course Number
Course Title
Wool Harvesting, Marketing, and Processing  
Credits
1
 
TOTAL CREDITS
Credits
30
LWMP 1001 Introduction to Sheep Management 1
LWMP 1002 Sheep Management Concepts 2
LWMP 1003 Pasture & Grazing Management 1
LWMP 1004 Predator Control Methods 2
LWMP 1101 Sheep Genetic Concepts 2
LWMP 1102 Genetic Selection Methods 1
LWMP 1201 Sheep Behavior & Handling Methods 1
LWMP 1202 Equipment and Facilities 2
LWMP 1301 Sheep Diseases 3
LWMP 1302 Preventative Health Programs 1
LWMP 1304 Basic Lamb Care Skills 1
LWMP 1305 Basic Sheep Care Skills 1
LWMP 1401 Lamb Marketing 2
LWMP 1402 Sheep Quality Assurance 1
LWMP 1501 Nutrition Requirements 2
LWMP 1502 Ewe Ration Formulation 1
LWMP 1601 Sheep Reproduction 2
LWMP 1602 Reproductive Management 1
LWMP 1701 Wool Characteristics 2
LWMP 1702 Wool Harvesting, Marketing, and Processing   1
  TOTAL CREDITS 30