Combine your love of animals and computers in a highly sought-after career field

Undergraduate Major

With a CS + ANSC degree, you can explore careers – and find rewarding employment – in the animal sciences, technology, and engineering industries. Combining a strong foundation in computer science with technical training in animal sciences, students learn – and do – at the forefront of innovative research.

  • Deploying remote sensors to monitor animal behavior, health, and well-being
  • Analyzing genomes, transcriptomes, and microbiomes to improve production and efficiency in food animals
  • Mining large data sets to solve problems in complex food systems
  • Designing automated systems to progress food production and quality

Delivery: In-Person

Department: Animal Sciences

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Work with sensor technology, large data sets, and predictive analytics, all aimed at improving the health and well-being of production animals and pets. Earn your degree in a supportive environment where you’ll receive the personalized attention that nurtures big dreams… for big impact. 

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