Animal Science

Program of Study

The Animal Science program of study focuses on the science, research, and business of animals and other living organisms. It teaches students how to apply biology and life science to real-world life processes of animals and wildlife, either in laboratories or in the field, which could include a veterinary office, a farm or ranch, or any outdoor area harboring animal life. Students may also research and analyze the growth and destruction of species and research or diagnose diseases and injuries of animals.

Opportunities to Build Expertise

High School/Industry Certification

Feedyard Technician in Cattle Care and Handling (during or after enrollment in Veterniary Medical Applications)