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Students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in animal science can specialize in one of nine focus areas: animal business, production, science, meat science, equine production, equine science, equine-assisted therapy, companion animal science, and pre-veterinary companion animal science. The department additionally oversees pre-veterinary coursework and the Equine Science Certificate Program. This specialization builds a solid foundation in animal science while highlighting meat production as the primary animal product. Graduates with this specialization gain specialized training for careers in the meat industry, including meat product manufacturing and facility management. This undergraduate concentration also provides excellent preparation for advanced studies in Meat Science.