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Undergraduate Programs
Detailed information on undergraduate degrees, majors, options and minors are available from specific departments. Links are provided to the departments (in parentheses) to make your search easier. Please see the current catalog for more details on degrees and descriptions of each option.
B.S. - Agricultural Business (Agricultural Economics & Economics)
Prepares students to apply business principles to crop and livestock production, marketing of primary and value-added products or to work in the financial service sector.
- Agribusiness Management Option
- Farm and Ranch Management Option
B.S. - Agricultural Education
Graduates may teach agricultural science at the high school level; work as county agents or agribusiness representatives; or manage farms, ranches or cooperatives.
- Agricultural Education Broadfield Teaching Option
- Ag Relations Option
B.S. - Animal Science (Animal and Range Sciences)
Designed to give graduates a fundamental knowledge of livestock health, nutrition, physiology, genetics reproduction and management systems to enable them to manage livestock production enterprises or work in animal feed or health industries.
- Equine Option
- Livestock Management and Industry Option
- Science Option
B.S. - Biotechnology - Interdisciplinary College Degree
Prepares graduates to use the tools of molecular biology for biological solutions to industrial, agricultural and environmental problems. Biotechnology offers revolutionary approaches for plant and animal improvement, disease diagnosis, gene therapy and environmental restoration.
- Animal Systems Option
- Plant Systems Option
- Microbial Systems Option
B.S. - Environmental Sciences (Land Resources & Environmental Sciences)
Effective managment of land and water resources requires individuals having a solid fundamental understanding of the processes and relationships that define land systems, combined with application skills in environmental science and applied ecology.
- Environmental Biology Option
- Soil & Water Science Option
B.S. - Horticulture (Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology)
Teaches students the science of growing ornamental plants and turf grasses and the development of planning and design skills used to create beautiful and functional outdoor sites.
- Horticulture Science Option
- Landscape Design Option
B.S. - Land Rehabilitation (Land Resources & Environmental Sciences)
The reclamation of disturbed lands or contaminated lands, including those impacted by industrial processes, mining, highway and pipeline construction, and areas impacted by an ecological disaster, requires professionals trained in plant, soil and water sciences coupled ith modern inventory skills.
B.S. - Land Resource Sciences (Land Resources & Environmental Sciences)
The managment of agricultural and other managed land resources requires an understanding of the complex processes and relationships inherent with land use practices and their impact on the environment and economic sustainability.
- Land Resources Analysis & Management Option
- Agroecology Option
B.S. - Natural Resources and Rangeland Ecology (Animal
and Range Sciences)
Entails the study of the soil-plant-animal systems of
grassland, woodland and desert ecosystems. This knowledge
can be used in managing these landscapes for livestock,
wildlife or recreational purposes.
- Rangeland Ecology and Management Option
- Wildlife Habitat Ecology and Management Option
B.S. - Plant Science (Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology)
- Plant Biology Option
- Crop Science Option
Non-degree Program
- Preveterinary Medicine Program -
Provides students interested in attending a veterinary
medicine college with the basic biology, chemistry,
physics, math and physiology to satisfy entry-level
requirements.
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