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Careers in Animal Science

Careers in Animal Science. What is Animal Science?. Animal Science is the study of biological science, genetics, selection, reproduction, and nutrition, with applications to the management and production of agriculture animals. Where Can I Go to Study Animal Science?. Chico State

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Careers in Animal Science

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  1. Careers in Animal Science

  2. What is Animal Science? Animal Science is the study of biological science, genetics, selection, reproduction, and nutrition, with applications to the management and productionof agriculture animals.

  3. Where Can I Go to Study Animal Science? Chico State Fresno State UC Davis Cal Poly SLO, Pomona MJC Delta College Numerous scholarships available!

  4. What are the areas of study? Beef Cattle Science & Production Dairy Science & Production Swine Science & Production Poultry Science & Production Equine Science & Production Sheep & Goat Science & Production Aquaculture Science & Production

  5. Key to Career Decision-Making • It’s a continuous process • It involves compromise • Time is an ally • Flexibility to change is a plus • Happiness is independent of success • Most people are multi-talented

  6. Steps in Career Decision-MakingProcess • List your goals • Identify career choices • Gather information • Weigh your options • Select from the choices • Prepare with training • Take action • Review the action

  7. Three Major Steps in Selecting an Occupation • Know yourself and your abilities • Study the occupation carefully • Make a decision

  8. Sources to assist in choosing anoccupation • Internet websites • Dictionary of Occupational Titles • Agriculture Professionals • Parents • Agriculture Teacher • University Agriculture Departments • State Employment Agencies • National Ag Employment Agencies • Popular Press Magazines

  9. Occupations in Animal Science • Geneticist • Journalist • Herdsman • Hoof Trimmer (cattle) • Horseshoer • Horse Trainer • Market News Reporter • Meat Inspector • Nutritionist • Pharmaceutical Rep • Poultry Scientist • Salesperson • Veterinarian Tech • Veterinarian • Ag Ed Teacher • Ag Economist • Animal Breeder • Animal Inspector • Animal Grader • Animal Science Researcher • Animal Trainer • Artificial Inseminator • Auctioneer • Butcher • Cattle Buyer • Extension Agent • Farmer • Feed Mill Operator

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