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Undergraduate Program

The Food Science major has two tracks: Natural Science and Business. You can choose the program that best fits your interest.

  • Natural Science - Consider this track if you're interested in the physical, chemical and biological sciences related to foods. This option is especially appropriate if you are interested in basic or applied research or graduate-level study.

  • Business - Choose this option if you are interested in the business side of the food industry. You will take courses in the School of Business and prepare for a variety of careers in food processing and distribution, government regulatory activities and technical sales.

  • Curriculum sheet and 4 year road maps


Check out the online Undergraduate Catalog for information on majors in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences and for more information on Food Science.

Information on Courses listed in the roadmaps can be found here