The graduate study program leading to the MS degree with a thesis or non-thesis option is offered with a specialization in the following areas: Agricultural Economics, Animal Science, Irrigation, Plant Science, Plant Protection and Poultry Science; preparing students for a productive career in integrated agricultural technology, livestock and poultry, natural resources management and agribusiness. The graduates will be capable of serving in Lebanon, the Middle East and other regions around the world. Graduate students in the department may become candidates for a degree in the interfaculty program in nutrition by meeting the requirements described.