Department of Animal Science


Providing high-quality, relevant education and training for undergraduate and graduate students to serve internationally competitive animal agriculture and develop and transfer new knowledge in the animal commodities that make significant contributions to the economy of Tennessee and the world.

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Undergraduate
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