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The Majors

Students may chose from the following majors: Animal Science; Astronomy; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biology; Building and Construction Technology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Earth Systems; Environmental Science; Food Science; Geography; Geology; Mathematics and Statistics; Microbiology; Natural Resources Conservation; Physics; Plant, Soil, and Insect Sciences; Pre-Veterinary; Psychology; and Science (interdepartmental). There is no major in Pre-Medical or Pre-Dental, but the college provides specialized advising in preparation for these professional programs while students complete an undergraduate major of their choice.