Program Summary
Animal science is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the biology, management, and production of animals. It involves studying the physiology, nutrition, genetics, breeding, behavior, and welfare of various livestock and companion animals. Students learn how animals contribute to human society, primarily through agriculture, food production, and research. The course covers areas like animal husbandry, disease management, reproduction, and the environmental impacts of animal farming. It integrates practical and theoretical knowledge to improve the productivity, sustainability, and ethical treatment of animals. Graduates of animal science programs can pursue careers in agriculture, veterinary medicine, wildlife conservation, and biotechnology, among others.
