Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
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| Established | 1925 |
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| Dean | Michael Galyean [1] |
Academic staff | 98[2] |
| Students | 1,928[3] |
| Undergraduates | 1,577[3] |
| Postgraduates | 351[3] |
| Location | Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
| Website | College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources |
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[4] placing it among the top 30 largest programs.[5]
Academic departments
- Agricultural and Applied Economics
- Agricultural Education and Communications
- Animal and Food Sciences
- Landscape Architecture
- Plant and Soil Science
- Natural Resources Management
Research centers
Animal and Food Sciences Building at Texas Tech University
- College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resource Water Center
- Center for Agricultural Technology Transfer
- Center for Feed and Industry Research and Education
- Cotton Economics Research Institute
- Fire Ecology Center
- International Center for Food Industry Excellence
- International Cotton Research Center
- International Textile Center
- Pork Industry Institute for Research and Education
- Thornton Agricultural Finance Institute
- Texas Cooperative Research Unit
- 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)
Notable People
Former Students
Main article: List of Texas Tech University people
Faculty
Main article: List of Texas Tech University faculty
References
- ↑ "Texas Tech name Michael Galyean as Dean of Agricultural Sciences". KYFO.com. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
- ↑ "Faculty Count by College Fall 2012". Texas Tech Institutional Research. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
- 1 2 3 "Total Enrollment by College - Fall 2013". www.irim.ttu.edu. Texas Tech Institutional Research. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
- ↑ Texas Tech University :: The College of Agricultural&Natural Resources
- ↑ Texas Tech University :: The College of Agricultural&Natural Resources
External links
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