Animal science, preparing students to provide for the welfare of animals in the companion and product field.
Working directly with small and large animals, the Animal Science program prepares students to provide for the welfare of animals in the companion and production fields. Students who wish to combine a love for animals with an interest in science are prepared to explore post-secondary educational opportunities as well as entry-level employment.
Career Skill Levels
The various skill career levels for technical college high school: beginning, intermediate, advanced.
Program Opportunities
Certifications
- CareerSafe OSHA 10 Agriculture Daily Nutrition Matters 101, 201, 301 Certificate
- Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow
- Pennsylvania Beef Quality Assurance Certificate
College Credits
- Earn 3 college credits
- Learn about college credit opportunities in Animal Science
- Learn about opportunities to earn college credit
Workplace Opportunities
Some notable partners include:
The Animal Hospital of Chester County, Best in Coat Grooming Salon, and more!
Tour the Program
CIP 01.0901
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