Plant and Animal Systems

People who work in this pathway develop, maintain, and manage the natural environment.

 Example Careers 

• Agricultural and Food Science Technician 
• Animal Caretaker
• Animal Scientist
• Animal Trainer
• Farmworker
• Farming, Fishing and Forestry Worker 
• Food Science Technician 
• Veterinarian/Veterinarian Technician

Pathway Courses

• Biology  (SCI 201)
• Chemistry (SCI 311)
• Physics (SCI 321)
• AP Biology (SCI 341)
• AP Chemistry(SCI 431)

Related Electives 

• AP Statistics (Mat 371)
• Entrepreneurship (BUS 190)

Career Related Activities

• Ecology Club
• Career Fair
• Ask the Expert Day

External Experiences 

• Job Shadow
• Internship (Long-term)
• Mini-Internship (Winter Break, Spring Break)

Triton Certificates

• Sustainable Food Production Certificate
• Sustainable Agroecology Certificate
• Sustainable Landscape Practices Certificate
• Veterinary Assistant I (Continuing Ed)
• Veterinary Assistant II (Continuing Ed)

Triton Degrees

• Horticulture

Example College Majors 

• Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services 
• Animal Health and Nutrition
• Animal Sciences
• Animal Training
• Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming 
• Equestrian/Equine Studies 
• Livestock Management