Department of Animal & Ranged Science

Animal Science
The curricula in animal science provide students with a firm foundation in the biological and natural sciences, animal breeding, reproductive physiology, nutrition, and livestock production and management.

Natural Resources & Rangeland Ecology
This program focuses on managing the interaction of livestock, and wildlife and their rangeland habitats. Emphasis is placed on soil, water and vegetation attributes which influence habitat ecology and management of livestock and wildlife.

Equine Science
This program is designed to prepare students for employment in breeding, nutrition, and management of facilities and land, and the allied industries such as sales, feed, tack, and equipment.

Range Science Research Bibliography

(compiled by the UNDAUNTED STEWARDSHIP program at MSU)

Welcome to the Department of Animal and Range Sciences. We are dedicated to our students' education and career advancement. This is indicated by the depth of our curriculum, our investment in field laboratories, interactive class projects, and our commitment to helping students gain valuable work experience. We hope you find our website helpful. If you have any questions, please let us know.

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