Animal Science Animal Science deals with all phases of the dairy and livestock industry. Areas emphasized are the applications of nutrition, physiology, genetics, management technology, quality control, and environmental regulations. Graduates enter careers in farm management, Extension Service, food quality control, governmental health agencies, and farm credit institutions. Ornamental Horticulture Ornamental Horticulture combines training in the food and agricultural sciences and sound plant cultural practices. Training is offered in the production and handling of flowers, fruits, vegetables, and landscape ornamentals.
Graduates enter careers in production, processing, sales, education, and in governmental agencies.
The Pre-Veterinary Medicine curriculum will prepare a student to enter a College of Veterinary Medicine. Pre-Veterinary Medicine students may receive a B .5. Degree in Agricultural Sciences or Pre-Veterinary Medicine with and area of concentration in Animal Science from Tennessee State University. It considers the implications of current resource use decisions and environmental management for future generations. Graduates work in the public and private sector organizations dealing with resource management Back to Top Focus Agriculture is America's biggest industry - accounting for about 21 percent of the nation's jobs.