ANSC 3100
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ANSC 3100
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.
This course will cover the basic principles, history, and application of animal welfare science for multiple species. Students will learn to assess the welfare of animals in a variety of settings using science-based methods and reasoning. The objective of this course is to provide students with a background in and ability to apply principles of animal welfare science, which will facilitate their ability to successfully engage in welfare deliberations.
When Offered Spring.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: one semester of college level Biology (BIOAP 1100 or equivalent), animal management (ANSC 2100 or equivalent) or animal behaviors/ethics.
Outcomes
- Explain and apply common definitions and applications of animal welfare.
- Assess animal welfare using animal behavior, physiology, and other evidence-based measures.
- Assess legislation, public policy, and assurance programs related to animal welfare.
- Obtain, critically evaluate, summarize, and synthesize scientific literature related to animal welfare science.
- Identify and describe interacting factors that can support or constrain sustainability as it relates to animal welfare.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANSC 5100
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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