Animal Science Career Flyer
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What is Animal Science?
ANIMAL SCIENCE
Possible Career Paths
Students of animal sciences know where your food comes from. They learn how to make sure that the na7on’s supply of cows, chickens, pigs, and other food animals is as healthy and produc7ve as possible. Among the challenges of animal science: discovering which breeds of cow produce the best milk and coming up with new ways to protect against bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or Mad Cow Disease.
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Agricultural Scientist
study farm crops and animals to improve their quality and yield.
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Food Scientist
research foods and develop new ways to preserve and package them.
to play with animals? bringing home abandoned pets? the sa7sfac7on that comes from making an animal feel beHer? being a member of PETA?
Aquaculturist
raise fish and shellfish for commercial purposes, such as food and recrea7onal fishing
Dairy Farmer
breed, care for, and milk dairy cows, process the milk for drinking or for use in other dairy products.
Pig and Poultry Farmer
raise pigs or chickens and other fowl for maximum health and yield, making sure they meet health regula7ons.
Rancher
raise caHle for beef, sheep for wool and meat, and other hoofed animals.
Jobs in the Military Life Scientist
conducts studies of human and animal diseases to understand their causes and to find treatments. Harmful pests and bacteria are studied to find ways to protect people and food against illness or infec7on.
Veterinarian
prevent, diagnose, and treat illness in small animals (such as cats and dogs), large animals (such as horses and cows), or both.
Schools for Animal Science Degrees
Abilene Chris7an University, Angelo State University, Arkansas State University, Central Texas College, College of the Ozarks, Louisiana State University, Missouri State University, Oklahoma State University, Sam Houston State University, Tennessee State University, Texas A&M University, University of Arkansas, University of Kentucky, University of Tennessee
Find your TRUE talent... ask your counselor about taking the
ASVAB CEP
and discover your hidden strengths!
What is Animal Science?
ANIMAL SCIENCE
Possible Career Paths
Students of animal sciences know where your food comes from. They learn how to make sure that the na7on’s supply of cows, chickens, pigs, and other food animals is as healthy and produc7ve as possible. Among the challenges of animal science: discovering which breeds of cow produce the best milk and coming up with new ways to protect against bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or Mad Cow Disease.
-‐www.CollegeBoard.com
Agricultural Scientist
study farm crops and animals to improve their quality and yield.
Do you like...
Food Scientist
research foods and develop new ways to preserve and package them.
to play with animals? bringing home abandoned pets? the sa7sfac7on that comes from making an animal feel beHer? being a member of PETA?
Aquaculturist
raise fish and shellfish for commercial purposes, such as food and recrea7onal fishing
Dairy Farmer
breed, care for, and milk dairy cows, process the milk for drinking or for use in other dairy products.
Pig and Poultry Farmer
raise pigs or chickens and other fowl for maximum health and yield, making sure they meet health regula7ons.
Rancher
raise caHle for beef, sheep for wool and meat, and other hoofed animals.
Jobs in the Military Life Scientist
conducts studies of human and animal diseases to understand their causes and to find treatments. Harmful pests and bacteria are studied to find ways to protect people and food against illness or infec7on.
Veterinarian
prevent, diagnose, and treat illness in small animals (such as cats and dogs), large animals (such as horses and cows), or both.
Schools for Animal Science Degrees
Abilene Chris7an University, Angelo State University, Arkansas State University, Central Texas College, College of the Ozarks, Louisiana State University, Missouri State University, Oklahoma State University, Sam Houston State University, Tennessee State University, Texas A&M University, University of Arkansas, University of Kentucky, University of Tennessee
Find your TRUE talent... ask your counselor about taking the
ASVAB CEP
and discover your hidden strengths!
