Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) is a public research university in Kingsville, Texas. It is the southernmost campus of the Texas A&M University System. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of fields, including business, education, engineering, and the liberal arts. TAMUK is also home to the Texas A&M University-Kingsville Center for Coastal Studies, which conducts research on the Gulf of Mexico and its surrounding environment.
Part of the Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the Department of Animal Science at Texas A&M University-Kingsville offers comprehensive programs grounded in both basic and applied animal science. The curriculum strongly emphasizes practical, hands-on learning and prepares students for diverse careers across animal agriculture, veterinary sciences, and related industries. Students develop essential creative thinking and communication skills through a balance of classroom theory and field experience, exploring topics from nutrition and reproduction to management techniques. Offering undergraduate and graduate degrees with options like Pre-Veterinary Medicine and Animal-Wildlife Veterinary Technology, the department utilizes extensive facilities to ensure graduates are well-prepared for professional roles and advanced studies.
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