Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

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established = 1925
faculty = 71
dean = Marvin Cepica
students = 1,464
undergrad = 1,282
postgrad = 272
city = Lubbock
state = Texas
country = U.S.
website = [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/agriculturalsciences/ College website]

Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources is a college at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The agriculture program has existed at Texas Tech since 1925 making it one of the original programs at the university. The college currently contains six departments that offer fourteen baccalaureate, twenty masters, and eight Ph.D. degrees. It also ranks in the top third in terms of size among universities with agricultural science and natural resources colleges [ [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/agriculturalsciences/about_college/page2.php Texas Tech University :: The College of Agricultural&Natural Resources ] ] placing it among the top 30 largest programs. [ [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/agriculturalsciences/about_college/page7.php Texas Tech University :: The College of Agricultural&Natural Resources ] ]

Academic departments

* Agricultural and Applied Economics
* Agricultural Education and Communications
* Animal and Food Science
* Landscape Architecture
* Plant and Soil Science
* Natural Resources Management

Research centers

* [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/casnr/water/ College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resource Water Center]
* [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/aged/CATT.htm Center for Agricultural Technology Transfer]
* [http://www.asft.ttu.edu/cfire/ Center for Feed and Industry Research and Education]
* [http://www.aaec.ttu.edu/CERI/ Cotton Economics Research Institute]
* [http://www.rw.ttu.edu/fec/ Fire Ecology Center]
* [http://www.orgs.ttu.edu/icfie/ International Center for Food Industry Excellence]
* International Cotton Research Center
* [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/itc/ International Textile Center]
* [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/porkindustryinstitute/ Pork Industry Institute for Research and Education]
* [http://www.aaec.ttu.edu/Thornton/index.htm Thornton Agricultural Finance Institute]
* [http://www.tcfwru.ttu.edu/ Texas Cooperative Research Unit]
* [http://www.rw.ttu.edu/wfi/ Wildlife and Fisheries Management Institute]

Degrees offered

* Agricultural and Applied Economics - B.S., M.S., PhD
* Agricultural Business Management - Master of Agriculture
* Agricultural Communication - B.S., M.S.
* Agricultural Education - Master of Agriculture, Ed.D.
* Agriculture - PhD
* Agronomy - B.S., M.S., PhD
* Animal Science - B.S., Master of Agriculture, M.S.
* Crop Science - M.S.
* Environmental Conservation of Natural Resources - B.S.
* Entomology - M.S.
* Fisheries Science - M.S., PhD
* Food Technology - B.S., Master of Agriculture, M.S.
* Horticulture - B.S., M.S.
* Interdisciplinary Agriculture - B.S.
* Landscape Architecture - B.L.Arch, M.L.A.
* Plant Biotechnology - B.S.
* Range Management - B.S.
* Range Science - M.S., PhD
* Soil Science - M.S.
* Wildlife and Fisheries Management - B.S.
* Wildlife Science - M.S., PhD
* Dual degrees (offered in cooperation with other Texas Tech University colleges)
** B.S. in Agricultural and Applied Economics / B.B.A.
** M.S. in Agricultural and Applied Economics / J.D.

References

External links

* [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/agriculturalsciences/ Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources website]