Agriculture & Life Science Majors

Students will be prepared to work in a range of animal science fields, as well as prepare for an animal science graduate program, such as veterinary school. Students learn the seven foundational pillars of animal science throughout the course of their studies.

Learn the basics of animal science for a variety of careers that relate to the study and care of animals.

Are you looking to work in the production or managerial side of agricultural businesses? This degree prepares students to work in those industries by teaching students about agricultural accounting, marketing, leadership, and more.

This emphasis offers specialized preparation for those seeking to compete for entrance into veterinary school or other related Animal Science graduate programs.

Food Science is simply the science of food, involving chemistry, biology/microbiology, nutrition, and engineering principles applied to food.

Food Science is simply the science of food, involving chemistry, biology/microbiology, nutrition, and engineering principles applied to food.

Food Science is simply the science of food, involving chemistry, biology/microbiology, nutrition, and engineering principles applied to food.

Food Science is simply the science of food, involving chemistry, biology/microbiology, nutrition, and engineering principles applied to food.

Food Science is simply the science of food, involving chemistry, biology/microbiology, nutrition, and engineering principles applied to food.

Students will learn about floral marketing, the artistry of wedding and event flowers, and how to create interpretive and competitive designs.

Students develop a knowledge in a variety of careers in caring for, growing, and designing things related to plants. Students will also be able to understand the business practices in horticulture.

Students develop a knowledge in a variety of careers in caring for, growing, and designing things related to plants. Students will also be able to understand the business practices in horticulture.

The Plant Science and Technology program is designed to help students prepare for careers in the plant-based agricultural sector of the economy. The program integrates the science and technology foundational to agronomic and horticultural crop production.

The Plant Science and Technology program helps you prepare for a career in plant-based agriculture. The program integrates the science and technology foundational to agronomic and horticultural crop production.

Are you looking to jumpstart your career in healthcare? The allied health associate degree prepares students to work in diagnostics, technical, therapeutic, and support services in connection with healthcare.

The applied lab science degree prepares students with a broad background in biological and chemical sciences.

The bioinformatics emphasis teaches students to use their knowledge of biology, statistics, and computer programming to identify patterns and insights from the analysis of large data sets.

Biotechnology is the application of biological information and techniques to meet medical, agricultural, and environmental needs.

The Microbiology emphasis is designed to prepare students for career opportunities and graduate work in microbiology and related fields such as bacteriology, immunology, medical microbiology, and virology.

Students will be prepared to pursue advanced degrees in biology, psychology, and neuroscience or to enter into the pharmaceutical and biotechnology workforce.

Students learn to teach biology to students in the middle and high school ages. Biology education students will graduate with a certification to teach from the state of Idaho.

Biomedical science merges biology and medicine with the intent to improve health in the healthcare industry.

Work mainly with fish and their ecosystem, this degree is perfect for those who are fascinated by wildlife, especially fish. You will also learn the principles of fish management, marine biology, and other things related to fish.

In this degree, you will work mainly outdoors in collecting data and analyzing the effects of different things related to the range. This includes livestock, range ecosystem, and working with some aspects of wildlife.

Learn about wildlife and the systems that go into managing wildlife. Get more involved with understanding all the aspects of wildlife, like ecosystems and studying different groups of animals.

Healthcare Administration is an exciting and rewarding career path that allows individuals to lead the “business side” of healthcare. This includes improving the operational, strategic, financial, and clinical performance of healthcare provider organizations.

Occupational health and safety (OHS) professionals work to keep people safe and healthy while on the job. This is done by recognizing, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards. OHS professionals also design and manage safety programs, investigate workplace accidents, and provide safety training to employees.

Health science is the application of science to health, including the study of medicine, nutrition, and other health-related topics.

Professionals working in the public health field focus on preventing, promoting, and protecting populations from poor health outcomes and emerging public health threats.

Develop an understanding of how the body reacts to physical stress and movement.

This program prepares students to pass the national licensure exam and work under the direction of a physical therapist as a licensed physical therapist assistant.

The Recreation Management program provides students with life-enhancing abilities to create wholesome recreation and leisure experiences in professional, civic, religious, and home settings.

Help people improve their well-being through recreation! A degree in Therapeutic Recreation trains students to work at recreation centers, after-school programs, daycares, assisted living centers, retirement homes, and respite care centers.