Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Department of Animal Sciences provides graduate programs including Master of Science (both thesis and non-thesis options) and Doctor of Philosophy. These programs build upon undergraduate education, equipping graduates with expertise for research, teaching, and extension work in livestock production covering cattle, poultry, pigs, and horses.
PhD requirements offer greater flexibility compared to other degrees, needing a coherent plan approved by the student's advisory committee.
The doctoral program demonstrates comprehensive knowledge in a specialized area and the ability to conduct autonomous research.
Completion requires 90 credit hours plus a dissertation.