Applied Animal Welfare & Behavior

Overview

Subject area

PSYCH

Catalog Number

75400

Course Title

Applied Animal Welfare & Behavior

Department(s)

Description

Fundamental principles of animal behavior discussed in context of their applications to captive animal management (in laboratories, farms, zoos, aquariums, and shelters), animal welfare, and conservation. Programmatic approaches to animal care (e.g., enrichment and training) and animal welfare assessment tools will be described and evaluated.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule