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Degrees in the College of
Agricultural and Life Sciences

The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences offers some of the nation's most respected programs in the areas of agriculture and the life sciences.

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Agricultural Education, M.S.
Learn to develop and disseminate educational programs to youth and adults through informal extension education activities and secondary agricultural education programs.
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Animal Science
Learn to collect and analyze data that contributes to innovations in animal science. Specialize in animal nutrition, reproductive physiology, meats, animal breeding, and muscle biology and growth
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Biological and Agricultural Engineering
This degree gives you skills to design systems and solve problems to remediate the environment, manage water resources sustainably, and develop alternative energy sources.
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Family and Consumer Sciences
Use scientific research methods to understand issues of human development, family relations, personal and family finance, nutrition, and community.
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Plant Science
Prepare for a career that addresses critical human needs both here and abroad – and enjoy the perpetual challenges of this ever-evolving science
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Animal Physiology
Sharpen your lab expertise and select a specialization in animal growth, nutrition, or reproduction. Achieve independence in your research and write a dissertation.
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Applied Economics
Apply statistical and mathematical analysis to complex issues involving agriculture, communities, and natural resources.
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Entomology
Work side-by-side your professors to solve complex biological and ecological problems in which insects are crop pests, beneficial organisms or carriers of human diseases
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Food Science, M.S. and Ph.D.
Apply microbiology, chemistry, nutrition, and engineering to develop new food products, improve the safety and quality of food products, and design safer and more energy-efficient food processes.
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Soil and Land Resources
Learn the amazingly complex chemical and biological processes that shape the soil ecosystem; develop valued expertise in managing soils and conserving soil and water quality