<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/awards/ansc_as.html" dsn="programs"><program-id>modesto-PR-ANISCL_AS-34</program-id><title>Animal Science A.S. Degree</title><listing-image><img src="/_resources/images/awards/ansci_sheep_sale_2025_square.jpg" alt="Livestock event"/></listing-image><listing-description>This program prepares students for livestock ranching, ranch management, agribusiness and agri-education, as well as animal husbandry and health care. It also prepares  students for transfer to a senior college for continuation of agriculture education and training. Contact the division office in the Agriculture Building for advising assistance.</listing-description><school>Agriculture</school><degree-type>A.S. Degree</degree-type><subject>Animal Science</subject><time-to-complete>30 Major Units</time-to-complete><requirements-link>https://mjc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program,animal-science-mjc-fall-2025</requirements-link><contact-one>truaxt@yosemite.edu</contact-one><contact-two>terpstraj@yosemite.edu</contact-two></item>