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Animal Science B.S.


The department also offers the B.S. degree with a major in animal science. The purpose of  this degree is to prepare students for careers in positions such as ranch management, county extension agents, technical and sales representatives with agricultural businesses such as feed and pharmaceutical companies, agricultural civil service, regulatory agencies, technical consultants, and laboratory technicians. A graduate with this major should possess competencies in animal reproductive physiology and genetics, animal nutrition, animal health management, production, utilization, and marketing of animal products, and business management.

SUGGESTED CURRICULUM OUTLINE (B.S.)


Total (30 sh)


Total (31 sh)


Total (30 sh)


Total (29 sh)


Total Semester Hours: 120


Notes


*Students intending to pursue a graduate degree or enter veterinary school should select Chem 2114 and 2124 as their organic sequence.

**Electives for minor will support an interdisciplinary minor in which the Biology, Chemistry and Math courses can be used. If a minor in a specific discipline is desired, additional courses may be required.

***To be selected from Ag 335; AnS 312, 313, 411, 412, 413, 415 or EqSc 441.

Pre-Veterinary Medicine Option


SUGGESTED CURRICULUM OUTLINE (B.S.)


Total (34 sh)


Total (34 sh)


Total (31 sh)


Total (31 sh)


Total Semester Hours: 129-130