Are you always bringing in strays? Do you prefer animals to people? Are you thinking about a career working with animals? Then this brand new program will get you started.
The Animal Science program is truly interactive: You will handle animals from goats to lizards while learning about their behavior and different needs. And you get to work in the new on-site grooming parlor. This exciting new program is bound to fill up fast so talk to your counselor today.
Program Description
The Animal Science Program prepares students for a wide range of careers related to animal care. The program teaches both basic and advanced skills in such areas as health and disease, nutrition, reproduction, anatomy, physiology, parasitology, handling, restraint and management. Specialized skills in such areas as grooming, animal handling, management and care are practices with a variety of species. Students operate a grooming parlor that is used as a learning model for the handling and caretaking of animals. Animal Science is for students who have a desire to work with animals and, in many cases, course work is geared to the interests and career direction of the individual student.