Applied Animal Science Technology

The Applied Animal Science Technology curriculum is designed to prepare students for careers in the production, processing, and distribution of livestock and poultry and their products according to scientific principles essential to efficient and profitable operation.

Students should learn skills necessary for the operation of efficient and profitable livestock enterprises. Coursework includes production practices, animal health, nutrition, reproduction, and management.

Graduates are qualified for entry-level jobs as herd or flock managers, field service persons, feed salespersons, equipment salespersons, feed mill workers, and buyers of poultry and livestock.