College of Applied Science and Technology
College of Applied Science and Technology offers seven different departments including agriculture, criminal justice, family and consumer sciences, health sciences, information technology, kinesiology and recreation, military science, and technology.
Departments
The Department of Agriculture at Illinois State is designed to prepare students to enter into their careers in the food and agriculture industry. There are ten different undergraduate programs offered within this department, as well as a graduate program offering a Master of Science degree with several sequences to choose from.
Illinois State University Farm
Illinois State maintains a university farm to support teaching, research, and outreach activities of the Department of Agriculture. Illinois State University Farm is located near Lexington, Illinois, approximately 18 miles northeast of Normal. Current enterprises at the University Farm include corn, soybeans, alfalfa, swine, beef, and sheep.
Research
The University Farm expands the Department of Agriculture’s ability to do research. The external funding has increased, which has led to higher quality research for the students and facility.
Undergraduate Programs
- Agribusiness
- Agriculture Communications and Leadership
- Agriculture Education
- Agronomy Management
- Animal Industry Management
- Animal Science
- Crop and Soil Science
- Food Industry Management
- Horticulture and Landscape Management
- Pre-veterinary Medicine
See also
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