Degrees and Programs Degree Requirements Course Descriptions Student Information Organizations Schedule of Courses Scholarships Faculty and Staff Directory Faculty Biographies Resources Farm Tours Graduate Laboratory Links University Farm Laboratories ... MA Education, Ag Education Research San Joaquin Experimental Range Contact Us Information Request Events Red Wave Classic FFA Field Day and State Finals Prepare for the future in agricultural sciences, technology, management, education, and agricultural media communications with a degree in animal sciences or agricultural education! The Department of Animal Sciences and Agricultural Education offers options in agricultural communications, teacher preparation, basic animal science, pre-veterinary medicine, livestock business management, dairy science, equine science and meat technology. Courses integrate animal evaluation, behavior, disease, environmental management, genetics, health, marketing, muscle biology, nutrition, physiology, production, and reproduction. Instruction in the animal science disciplines is enhanced through practical application at the various farm laboratory units. The Beef, Dairy, Horse, Meats, Sheep, and Swine units are maintained to support this educational purpose. In addition, veterinary and physiology laboratories are utilized to complement on-campus education. A 4,300-acre livestock and range management facility and another 800 acres of rangeland in the Sierra foothills are available. The department is extremely proud of its outstanding faculty and the level and quality of student activities in which they participate. | |
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