Animal Science

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https://ag.tennessee.edu/AnimalScience/Pages/UndergraduateProgram.aspx

F. N. Schrick, Head
Cheryl J. Kojima, Undergraduate Coordinator

Professors
Edwards, J.L., PhD – Florida
Kirkpatrick, F.D., PhD – Tennessee
Lin, J., PhD – Ohio State
Neel, J.B., PhD – Tennessee
Oliver, S.P. (Assistant Dean, AgResearch), PhD – Ohio State
Schrick, F.N., PhD – Clemson
Smith, M.O., PhD – Oklahoma State

Associate Professors
Kojima, C.J., PhD – Missouri
Krawczel, P.D., PhD – Vermont
Pighetti, G.M., PhD – Penn State
Rhinehart, J.D., PhD – West Virginia
Voy, B.H., PhD – Tennessee

Assistant Professors
Eckelkamp, E. – Kentucky
Ivey, J.L., PhD – West Virginia
Kerro Dego, O., PhD – Saskatchewan
McLean, K., PhD – North Dakota State
Myer, P.R., PhD – Purdue
Rius, A.G., DVM, PhD – Virginia Tech
Schneider, L., PhD – Mississippi State
Smith, J.K., PhD – Virginia Tech
Strickland, L.G., DVM, MS – Auburn

Assistant Professor of Practice
Prado, M.E., DVM, PhD – Oklahoma State

Research Associate Professor
Almeida, R. – Iowa State

Research Assistant Professor
Rispoli, L.A. – Colorado State

Lecturers
Bartenslager, Z., MS – Tennessee
Johnston, L.H., MS – Middle Tennessee State
Mitchell, J.W., BS – Tennessee
Shanks, J.P., MS – Tennessee

Advisors
Eckelkamp, Edwards, Ivey, Kerro Dego, Kojima, Krawczel, Lin, McLean, Myer, Pighetti, Rhinehart, Rius, Schneider, Schrick, Smith J., Smith M., Strickland, Voy

The curriculum is designed to prepare students for leadership careers in animal management and well-being. Through course selection, students may prepare for careers throughout the animal agriculture sector, or continued professional study through veterinary, medical, pharmacy, or graduate school programs. Elective selection permits individualized curricula for students interested in careers in management of a particular species, advanced nutrition or physiology, or a variety of other options. Other elective selections include internship opportunities with various industries and non-profit organizations across the nation as well as undergraduate research studies performed in conjunction with nationally-recognized faculty.

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