1. Demonstrate the ability to understand, analyze, and connect the basic and applied scientific principles of animal science for optimal health, well-being, performance, management, reproduction, and nutrition.
2. Combine anatomical knowledge, visual appraisal, and product quality measures to assess animal performance.
3. Demonstrate appropriate technical knowledge and practical applications necessary for employment in the animal science-related industries.
4. Develop teamwork and communication skills for effective management practices within the animal science industry.
5. Demonstrate individual problem solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills.