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Veterinary Science


Students interested in becoming veterinarians generally major in animal sciences and participate in CTAHR's pre-veterinary program. A BS degree is desirable but not required for admission to veterinary schools. The CTAHR pre-veterinary adviser assists students in meeting the admission requirements of veterinary schools that participate in the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) program, including the University of California at Davis, Washington State University, Colorado State University, and other mainland veterinary schools that accept nonresident students. Students seeking additional information and advising should contact the Animal Sciences program (AgSci III, Room 216, 956-7095).

Agriculture Education


Students who wish to teach agriculture at the secondary level in Hawai'i can meet the state Department of Education's requirements by taking courses from CTAHR and the College of Education. Students may obtain a BS degree in CTAHR prior to transferring to the post-baccalaureate basic certification program in the College of Education. Other students transfer to CTAHR from other programs in the University of Hawai'i system and take courses from CTAHR and the College of Education. Additional information can be obtained from the CTAHR Office of Academic and Student Affairs (Gilmore 210, 956-8183) or the College of Education Student Services Office (Wist Annex 2-126, 956-7849).

Family and Consumer Science Education


Students planning on teaching Family and Consumer Sciences at the secondary level generally begin in CTAHR's Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and then transfer to the College of Education in their junior year. Course work is taken in CTAHR's Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and Food Science and Human Nutrition program and the College of Education. Additional information can be obtained from the Department of Human Resources (Miller 110, 956-8105) or College of Education Student Services Office (Wist Annex 2-126, 956-7849).