نظرة عامة على البرنامج

Animal Science and Management Program

The Animal Science and Management program at the University of California, Davis, is a comprehensive undergraduate degree that educates students in the field of animal science, as well as in marketing, economics, and accounting. As part of one of the largest and most distinguished animal science departments in the world, students gain a strong background in the skills necessary to succeed in today's business world and in careers associated with animal breeding and production.

Major Requirements

As an Animal Science and Management major, students begin their journey with courses designed to provide a fundamental knowledge of the natural sciences, including nutrition, genetics, physiology, and behavior. Once they have mastered the sciences, students have the freedom to focus on the particular animal species that interests them, including horses, cattle, sheep, cats, dogs, goats, fish, crustaceans, and others, as well as principles of business.

Careers

Graduates of the Animal Science and Management program can pursue a variety of careers, including:

• Agriculture Commodity Analyst
• Veterinarian
• Farmer/Rancher
• Pet Store Manager
• Marketing Specialist
• Owner of animal-based businesses
• Pet Food Manufacturer
• Pharmaceutical Consultant
• Small Animal Facility Manager

Graduate Study

The program also prepares students for graduate study in fields such as:

• Animal science
• Law
• Business
• Veterinary medicine
• Education

Alumni Employers

Alumni of the Animal Science and Management program have gone on to work for a range of employers, including:

• Superior Farms
• Harris Ranch
• National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)
• California Farm Bureau Federation
• Purina Pet Nutrition
• Hilmar Cheese Co.
• Sacramento Zoo
• Genentech

Related Degrees

Related degrees to the Animal Science and Management program include:

• Animal Science
• Animal Biology
• Economics

Program Opportunities

The program offers a range of opportunities for students, including:

• Internship opportunities
• Research projects and labs
• Global learning programs
• Undergraduate research opportunities
• Career counseling and resources to connect majors to career opportunities.