Agriculture - Animal Science (A.A.S.)
Introduction
Agriculture - Animal Science (A.A.S.) is a program taught at Metropolitan Community College (MO), USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Agriculture with an Animal Science emphasis prepares students for degree and employment in the agriculture industry. The animal science pathway focuses on animal, food, and fiber production and management, including animal biology, breeding and genetics, nutrition, growth, behavior, and management. It also serves as a transfer pathway for students who want to move on to university agriculture programs to earn a bachelor's degree.
Course offerings include global agriculture, leaderships in agriculture, animal science, meat science, animal nutrition, animal reproduction, and veterinary terminology. Start terms for agriculture courses are Fall, Spring, and Summer, and the campus is MCC-Maple Woods. The program supports outcomes that include entering the animal science workforce, starting a business, or pursuing an advanced degree.
Modules
- global agriculture
- leaderships in agriculture
- animal science
- meat science
- animal nutrition
- animal reproduction
- veterinary terminology
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Agriculture - Animal Science (A.A.S.) at Metropolitan Community College (MO) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Metropolitan Community College (MO).
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Metropolitan Community College (MO) as pre-requiste for admission in Agriculture - Animal Science (A.A.S.).
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.mcckc.edu/programs/agriculture/
More Information
- Enter the animal science workforce
- Start their own business
- Pursue an advanced degree at the universities in veterinary science, animal production, agribusiness, biotechnology, conservation and agriculture education
- Go on to 4-year institutions for bachelor’s degrees in veterinary medicine, animal production, agribusiness, biotechnology, medicine, conservation and education
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.