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The Department of Animal Sciences provides this specialization designed for students pursuing careers in animal nutrition, genetics, reproduction, welfare, and management research or technical services. Ideal candidates will possess a keen interest in scientific exploration and have excelled in high school biology, chemistry, math, and physics. This program serves those aiming for research or academic careers in higher education or agribusiness. It also provides strong foundational preparation for professional paths like veterinary medicine, dentistry, human medicine, or roles in nutrition, genomics, and pharmaceutical sectors. Graduates pursuing advanced degrees (M.S. or Ph.D.) in animal sciences become eligible for diverse research, academic, and extension roles across industries, government agencies, and educational institutions.