BSc in Animal Science- Production Animal Scholars in East Lansing United States | Michigan State University

Students majoring in animal science examine innovations in animal nutrition, reproduction, breeding methods, and care practices, along with animal health and well-being. The curriculum includes foundational courses in genetics and breeding, animal nutrition, physiology, and management. This flexible program enables academic advisors to tailor study plans to align with each student's aspirations and interests. Biological and animal science concepts are demonstrated through work with various species including equines, cattle (both dairy and beef), pigs, poultry, sheep, and pets. Practical application occurs in campus laboratories and research facilities.
The Production Animal Scholars (PAS) program serves undergraduates aiming for careers in veterinary medicine or specialized animal science fields focused on food-producing animals. This science-intensive concentration excludes equines and pets, providing strong preparation for diverse scientific careers beyond just veterinary school admission.