Animal Science

What do animal science professionals do?

  • Livestock production, marketing, public affairs, transportation, processing, research, management
  • Advance agriculture using multidisciplinary approaches
  • Generate, teach, disseminate and apply knowledge in animal biology and management

Where are they employed?

  • Pharmaceutical organizations, food processing industry and breed associations, livestock commodity groups
  • Research facilities in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), universities and private companies
  • Education: teaching animal science at colleges and universities, vocational agriculture in high school and cooperative Extension Service
Major Category
Class Format
Degree
Bachelor of Science