This program is often affectionately labeled as the “pre-veterinary” major, but it’s so much more. Animal and Nutritional Sciences is also your pathway to physician assistant, dentistry or medical school. Our faculty advisers are knowledgeable about course requirements in those areas and can help you find the best fit.

To be considered for freshman admission, you must successfully complete the following high school unit requirements: 4 units of English (including grammar, composition and literature) 3 units of college preparatory mathematics (units must be Algebra I or higher, Math I or higher and include Algebra II; Transitional Math for High School Seniors will also be accepted) 4 units of social studies/fine arts (any combination of social studies, fine arts or humanities will fulfill the requirement; combination must include U.S. studies/history) 3 units of science (recommended units include biology, chemistry, physics, anatomy and environmental science) 2 units of the same world language (American Sign Language is acceptable)