Our Degrees

The aging and adult development minor is useful for students planning a career in the human services (such as teaching, social work or occupational therapy) and majoring in other disciplines.

Animals play important roles in human economy, society and culture.

The relationships among people and animals are an integral part of our society, economy and culture. Animals provide us with food, clothing, recreation and companionship.

Animal science and management majors are educated in not only the field of animal science, but also in marketing, economics and accounting.

The Department of Animal Science offers five minor programs open to students majoring in other disciplines who wish to complement their study programs.

Are you interested in the mechanics of life and improving human and animal health, food safety, energy production and environmental quality?

Do you want to make a difference in the health and lives of people?

The community nutrition minor exposes students to the strategies available to promote proper nutrition among individuals, families and communities.

Did you know that insects are the most diverse group of animals on earth? Insects offer unique opportunities to study biological systems and are model experimental animals.

Do you know where your next meal is coming from? Whatever you choose, it was probably grown, processed, delivered and prepared using techniques developed by food scientists and technologists.