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This program applies the biomedical sciences to the health and welfare of animals and studies the public health aspects of human-animal relationships. Students explore human-animal relationships; animal reproduction, anatomy and physiology; the care of animal populations; microbiology; disease ecology and pathology.

High School Preparation:

• Entrance Requirements
• biology, physics, math, chemistry, speech and business, interest in animal biology and physiology

Major Requirements:

• college algebra
• major requires upper-division lab sciences

Careers:

• Pre-vet or other pre-health degree program
• Graduate or professional study
• Industry
• Food Safety
• Animal technicians/handlers
• Pharmaceuticals
• USDA

Sample Courses:

• algebra
• statistics
• chemistry and physics
• molecular parasitology
• animal diseases
• animal anatomy and physiology
• mechanisms of disease

Additional Information:

• Veterinary Science and Microbiology
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• Agriculture and Life Sciences
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• Veterinary Science and Microbiology, General Catalog
  The catalog includes course descriptions and specific requirements.