Agricultural Sciences

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT AND RANGELAND RESOURCES
You will learn how to plan for the future by designing sustainable agricultural systems to meet the world’s food needs.

ANIMAL BIOLOGY
You will learn biology and have the chance to put your theoretical knowledge into practice by working with wild and domesticated animals in hands-on situations.

ANIMAL SCIENCE
You will learn about domestic animal biology and use while caring for animals and preparing for careers in veterinary medicine, production, business, research, or teaching.

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
You will learn animal science along with marketing, economics, and accounting, building the skills it takes to succeed in the business world and careerts working with animals.

AVIAN SCIENCES
You will learn about bird biology while working with wild, companion, and production birds, preparing for careers in veterinary medicine, production, and conservation.

BIOTECHNOLOGY
You will learn about genes and the life processes they direct while preparing for an exciting career enhancing human health, food security, and environmental quality.

CROP SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
You will learn science, economics, and creative problem solving to build the skills needed to help meet the new challenges facing family and coporate farms.

ENTOMOLOGY
You will learn about insect science, diversity, and use as research models while building the skills to develop sound and sustainable pest control methods.

VITACULTURE AND ENOLOGY
You will learn to grow grapes and make wine, benefiting from our outstanding faculty, facilities, and location next to the heart of California's thriving wine industry.

Environmental Sciences

ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE
You will learn all about the atmosphere while building skills for careers in weather forecasting, climate change research, and protecting air quality and the environment.

ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE SCIENCES
You will learn natural resource sciences (including soil, water, air), patterns of resource use, and master skills for environmental management to sustain life on earth.

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
Learn scientific and social issues in environmental decision-making and build skills for graduate study or careers in resource management and environmental law/consulting.

ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE AND URBAN FORESTRY
Learn about how plants improve our everyday lives and the many roles they play in human environments.

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, ANALYSIS AND PLANNING
You will learn how to analyze environmental policies, their political and economic constraints, and build skills for careers in government, nonprofits and law/consulting.

ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
You will learn about environmental toxins, how sensitive we are to them, and how we should regulate their use while building the skills for a career as a toxicologist.

HYDROLOGY
You will learn about the circulation, distribution, and behavior of water and pollutants, and build skills to meet the challenge of sustaining water quantity and quality.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
You will learn to design open spaces, parks, and neighborhoods, and gain skills for creative problem solving while visualizing spaces and 3-d concepts. Fully accredited.

SOIL AND WATER SCIENCE
You will learn about soil properties, soil function for society and environment, and soil-water interactions while building skills for a career in soil and water management.

WILDLIFE, FISH, AND CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
You will learn how wild animal populations are impacted by human activities while gaining the hands-on skills for a career in wildlife and conservation biology.

Human Sciences

CLINICAL NUTRITION
You will learn principles of nutrition and education in preparation for careers that guide people to eat healthier dies, e.g. as a dietitian or nutrition specialist.

COMMUNITY AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
You will learn how economic, political, and sociocultural forces are transforming U.S. communities, while building skills to help improve the quality of community life.

FIBER AND POLYMER SCIENCE You will learn the basic science and environmental issues needed to develop innovative and sustainable materials for human comfort, performance, and protection.

FOOD SCIENCE
You will learn to grow, process, pack, store, and distribute food while building skills to create tastier, more nutritious food that meet market demands and consumer needs.

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
You will learn the socio-emotional and cognitive aspects of human development while preparing for a career in education, health care, or social services.

INTERNATIONAL
You will learn how culture, economics, and technology affect agriculture while building skills to produce and distribute food to the people of developing countries.

MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
You will learn economic theory blended with practical business applications and prepare for careers in the business world or a great transition into MBA programs.

NUTRITION SCIENCE
You will learn how food components are used to promote health or disease while preparing for careers ranging from medicine to food-related research.

TEXTILES & CLOTHING
You will learn textile, characteristics, consumer needs, and marketing strategies and prepare for a career in the fast-paced global fashion industry.

EXPLORATORY: HUMAN SCIENCES
This major may be individually crafted by students in any CA&ES division.