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BSA in Animal Science - Pre-veterinary, Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, Arkansas

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48 Months

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About this course

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The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a focus on Animal Science involves studying the biological and social aspects of domestic livestock, including beef and dairy cattle, swine, poultry, sheep, and goats. The course applies principles from various sciences to address livestock production, management, and animal welfare issues. It also emphasizes the human food products derived from livestock, such as meat, milk, and eggs, which are central to the large food processing industry in the U.S. Additionally, the program covers the care and nutrition of companion animals like horses, dogs, and cats.

Why this course is highly recommended

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This course is ideal for students interested in the science and business of livestock production and animal welfare. It provides a comprehensive understanding of animal management and nutrition, which are essential for careers in the food industry, veterinary sciences, or animal care sectors.

Specialisation

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Students can choose from emphasis areas including Equine Management, Pre-veterinary, and Production and Management, allowing them to tailor their studies toward specific interests within animal science.

Course fees

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Application fees

14.47L

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1st year tuition fees

14.47L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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English language test

TOEFL

61

PTE

43

IELTS

6

DUOLINGO

120

Career prospects

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FAQs

What are the emphasis areas available in this course?

The emphasis areas include Equine Management, Pre-veterinary, and Production and Management.

Does the course cover companion animals?

Yes, the course includes aspects of caring for companion animals like horses, dogs, and cats, including their nutrition and welfare.