Diploma, Certificate, Dual Enrollment, On Campus
The Applied Animal Science Technology program prepares individuals to select, breed, care for, process, and market livestock and small farm animals. Potential course work includes instruction in basic animal science, animal nutrition, and animal health as applied to various species and breeds; design and operation of housing, feeding, and processing facilities; and related issues of safety, applicable regulations, logistics, and supply.
This program is offered through our Career and College Promise Dual Enrollment program.
Graduates should qualify for entry-level jobs as herd or flock managers, field service persons, feed salespersons, equipment salespersons, feed mill workers, buyers of poultry and livestock, owners/operators, farm managers, department supervisors, field service representatives, and waste management technicians.
Total credits needed to graduate: 21 Hours
This diploma is offered to high school students through the Career and College Promise program (D15280X).
Students on financial aid should speak with their financial aid advisors before enrolling in less than 12 credit hours per semester.
Total credits needed to graduate: 18 Hours
This certificate is offered to high school students through the Career and College Promise program (C15280X).
Upon completion of the Applied Animal Science Technology certificate, a graduate should be able to:
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