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Animal Sciences The Ohio State University Room 110 Animal Science Building 2029 Fyffe Road Columbus, OH 43210 ag.ohio-s

Animal Sciences The Ohio State University Room 110 Animal Science Building 2029 Fyffe Road Columbus, OH 43210 www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~ansci/. Mission of the Undergraduate Program.

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Animal Sciences The Ohio State University Room 110 Animal Science Building 2029 Fyffe Road Columbus, OH 43210 ag.ohio-s

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  1. Animal SciencesThe Ohio State UniversityRoom 110 Animal Science Building2029 Fyffe RoadColumbus, OH 43210www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~ansci/

  2. Mission of the Undergraduate Program • The mission of the Animal Sciences undergraduate program is to educate qualified and motivated students in the animal sciences so they are equipped to gain entrance into and succeed in areas related to animal agriculture

  3. Philosophy of Teaching • The curriculum is designed to instill knowledge of, and to discover interrelationships between mathematics, statistics, and the physical, chemical, biological, social, and environmental sciences as related to animal production and well-being, and products of animal origin

  4. Philosophy of Teaching • The curriculum gives students a basic framework for lifelong learning and personal development, opportunities for critical thinking and debate, an international awareness, and acquaintance with ethical conduct in business, research, and animal or product handling

  5. What is Animal Sciences? • Species to Study • Disciplines • Course Requirements • Internships • Honors Programs • Scholarships • Clubs • Careers • Life Sciences Minor

  6. What Puts the “Animal” in Animal Sciences? • Beef Cattle • Dairy Cattle • Horses • Turkeys • Chickens • Sheep • Swine • Companion Animals

  7. Beef Cattle

  8. Beef Products

  9. Dairy Cattle

  10. Dairy Products

  11. Horses

  12. Turkeys

  13. Chickens

  14. Poultry Products

  15. Sheep

  16. Sheep Products

  17. Swine

  18. Pork Products

  19. What can you do as an animal scientist? • Population and Molecular Genetics • Nutrition • Physiology • Products / Food Safety • Management / Production

  20. Animal Sciences Major • College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture • Animal Sciences Major

  21. Internship Programs • The primary purpose of an internship is to add value to the educational experience of students • An internship facilitates concrete experiences that encourage the link between theory and practice

  22. The Honors Program • The agriculture honors program is designed to meet the needs of academically gifted students • The honors program is based on the concepts of flexibility in course selection, enrollment in challenging courses, and an honors project

  23. Student Clubs • Buckeye Dairy Club • Horsemen’s Association of OSU • Poultry Science Club • Saddle and Sirloin Club

  24. Co-Curricular Educational Programs • Livestock selection and evaluation team • Equine selection and evaluation team • Dairy cattle selection team • Meats evaluation team • Poultry evaluation team • Academic quadrathlon

  25. Animal pathologist Animal feed retailer Animal geneticist Environmental Technician Embryo transfer technician Commercial livestock producer Feed sales representative Meat inspector Laboratory research scientist Stockyards manager Chemical sales representative Breed association representative Extension agent for 4-H Feedlot manager Pharmaceutical sales representative Careers

  26. Agricultural extension service worker Animal science college professor Animal shelter manager Artificial breeding technician Seedstock producer Clinical laboratory technologists for animals Consultant for nutritional programs Director of training and lessons for a horse farm Environmental risk manager Equine farm manager Farm consultant Farrier Feed mill processing manager Careers

  27. Guide Dogs for the Blind, Incorporated Licensed Instructor Human resource manager Inspector for the Food and Drug Administration Insurance agent/broker for farms Large animal trainer (horses) Veterinarian Sire analyst Sire program consultant State inspector for dairy Teacher of agriculture in secondary schools Waste management consultant Wildlife biologist Careers

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