Diploma in Agriculture-Animal Science
Introduction
Agriculture-Animal Science is a Diploma program taught at Pellissippi State Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.
Agriculture-Animal Science A.S. at Pellissippi State Community College prepares students for careers focused on the biology, care, management, and production of animals used for food, fiber, research, companionship, and conservation. Animal science professionals may work with livestock such as cattle, sheep, poultry, and swine, as well as companion animals, wildlife, and exotic species. The program outcome is an Associate of Science (A.S.).
The curriculum is organised using credit-hour ranges with courses that include first-year seminar, English composition, and general education electives, alongside agriculture science courses. Students start with COLL 1000, ENGL 1010, AGRI 1030, BIOL 1110, and College Algebra or Precalculus Algebra, plus an elective set. Subsequent blocks add BIOL 1120, communication options, English composition II, and either AGRI 1050 or AGRI 2200, followed by chemistry and other electives.
Modules
- COLL 1000 – First Year Seminar
- ENGL 1010 – English Composition I
- AGRI 1030 – Introduction to Animal Science
- BIOL 1110 – General Biology I
- MATH 1130 – College Algebra or MATH 1710 – Precalculus Algebra
- ENGL 1020 – English Composition II
- AGRI 1050 – Introduction to Soil Science 4 OR AGRI 2200 – Animal Anatomy & Physiology
- BIOL 1120 – General Biology II
- COMM 2025 – Fundamentals of Communication OR COMM 2045 – Public Speaking
- CHEM 1110 – General Chemistry I
- CHEM 1120 – General Chemistry II
- AGRI 1030 – Introduction to Plant Science OR Animal Science Elective
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Agriculture-Animal Science at Pellissippi State Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Pellissippi State Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Pellissippi State Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Agriculture-Animal Science.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.pstcc.edu/academics/areas-of-study/agri-animal-science/
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.