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2019-2020 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Animal Science BS

The Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science prepares students for management-level employment in an animal-related field or admission to graduate school. Students interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine will need to complete additional science classes to meet the prerequisites for veterinary colleges. See “Recommended for Pre-Vet” below for more details.

Total Credits - 124

Major - 45

Electives

Students select major electives from any AGRI, ANSI, or HORT courses in consultation with their advisor to fulfill the credits remaining to reach the 45 required.

Cognates - 16-18

Student Learning Outcomes

At the end of the program, students should be able to:

  • Understand the practices and principles of agricultural disciplines.
  • Manage human, financial and material resources in the fields of agriculture.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, such is punctuality, dependability, respect for supervisors and peers.
  • Communicate effectively in written and verbal forms.
  • Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively.