Veterinary Science - Minor
About This Minor
The Veterinary Science minor at Utah State University is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in animal anatomy, physiology, health, and hygiene.
This minor is particularly useful for students majoring in agricultural education, agricultural economics, plant science, nutrition and food science, business, economics, computer science, rangeland resources, and other disciplines where the animal industry has direct or indirect involvement.
What You Will Learn
Students will develop a deep understanding of animal anatomy and physiology, and learn about various aspects of animal health and hygiene. They will also have the opportunity to take elective ADVS courses with the approval of the ADVS academic advisor.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Department: Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.
Learn More: Program website
Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
A minor can allow students to broaden job opportunities within their field of study, or even outside it. Students are encouraged to review the Degree Finder pages for their majors.
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