Animal Science

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https://animalscience.tennessee.edu/undergraduate/

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

Professors
Beever, J., PhD – Illinois
Edwards, J.L., PhD – Florida
Lin, J., PhD – Ohio State
Schrick, F.N., PhD – Clemson
Voy, B.H., PhD – Tennessee

Associate Professors
Kojima, C.J., PhD – Missouri
Pighetti, G.M., PhD – Penn State
Rhinehart, J.D., PhD – West Virginia
Rius, A.G., DVM, PhD – Virginia Tech
Strickland, L.G., DVM, MS – Auburn

Assistant Professors
Eckelkamp, E., PhD – Kentucky
Ivey, J.L., PhD – West Virginia
Kerro Dego, O., PhD – Saskatchewan
Mason, K., PhD – Auburn
Matthew D., PhD – Missouri
McLean, K., PhD – North Dakota State
Myer, P.R., PhD – Purdue
Schneider, L., PhD – Mississippi State
Zhao, Y., PhD – Wageningen University

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

Extension Specialists III
Fisher A.E., MS – Tennessee

Extension Specialist II
Shanks, J.P. MS – Tennessee

Research Associate Professor
Almeida, R., PhD – Iowa State

Lecturers
Johnston, L.H., MS – Middle Tennessee State
McLean, A., PhD – Kentucky

Faculty Advisors
Edwards, Johnston, Kojima, Pighetti, Prado, Rius, Schrick, Shanks

Student Success Advisors
Amber Rayborn

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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