In a unique partnership with Tikrit University, Texas A&M University's Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture offers education and outreach, primarily in the field of agriculture, through distance education courses and programs. Students at Tikrit Unviersity will now have access to courses being offered at Texas A & M University and be taught by world renowned TAMU Faculty.

The project will begin in Fall, 2007 with the following courses:

Avian Physiology

Poultry Nutrition