Animal Science

Study livestock and other animal species as it relates to their biological systems, behavior, health, reproduction, growth, and management of their living environments.

Fort Valley State University

properly care for animals and livestock

Animal science is the study of livestock and other animal species as it relates to their biological systems, behavior, health, reproduction, growth and management of their living environments.

The animal science program educates future leaders in animal agriculture, pursues research programs that improve production efficiency and utility of animals and advances extension and outreach programs that apply research findings and introduce innovative, value-added products to the public.

Animal Science Program Brochure

 

DEGREE OFFERED

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a major in animal science

The Masters of Science degree program in Animal Science provides three options of specialization:

  • Animal Products Technology
  • Animal Nutrition and Forages
  • Animal Reproductive Physiology and Cell Biology

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Agriculture Insurance Representative
  • Animal Nutrition / Health Consultant
  • Animal Pharmaceutical Sales
  • Animal Product Marketing Specialist
  • Breeding / Ultrasound Technician
  • Embryologist
  • Meat Plant Quality Control
  • Research / Product Development Technician
  • Veterinarian

Meet the Faculty

The Agricultural Sciences Department faculty at Fort Valley State University understand what it takes to succeed.

Faculty

Program Contact

Adel Moawad

Assistant Professor