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Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare

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Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
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Duration
1.3 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
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Overview

Welcome to Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare, a comprehensive and engaging course designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in Animal Science. Throughout this course, we will explore various aspects of Animal Science and delve into its fundamental concepts, advanced techniques, and real-world applications.

Our primary objective in Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare is to equip you with a solid foundation in Animal Science. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional looking to expand your expertise, this course will cater to your needs and help you achieve your learning goals.

During our journey together, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Gain a thorough understanding of the core principles and theories that underpin Animal Science.
  • Acquire practical skills through hands-on exercises, projects, and real-world examples.
  • Explore cutting-edge advancements and emerging trends in the field of Animal Science.
  • Prepare for future opportunities, such as further education, career advancement, or entrepreneurship, in the field of Animal Science.
  • Reflect on your learning journey, celebrate your achievements, and gain the confidence to excel in Animal Science.

By the end of Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare, you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of Animal Science and developed the skills necessary to succeed in this dynamic field.

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

13
sections
13
lectures
1h 18m
total

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Description

Welcome to the course outline for Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare. In this comprehensive learning journey, we will explore the depths of Animal Science, delving into its core principles, practical examples, and advanced techniques. Through a series of engaging lectures and exercises, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare.

*****Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare Course Syllabus*****

Module 1: Principles of Animal Science

  • Animal Science
  • The Animal Science Industry
  • Trends in Animal Agriculture
  • Animal Welfare
  • Animal Rights

Module 2: Animal Anatomy and Physiology

  • Animal Classification
  • Anatomical Definitions
  • The Basic Plan of the Body
  • Birds
  • The Rabbit
  • Reptiles

Module 3: Cell Biology

  • Cell Structure
  • Cell Membrane
  • Cytoplasm and Nucleus
  • Organelles
  • Cell Division
  • Animal Body
  • Tissues
  • Epithelial Tissue
  • Connective Tissue
  • Muscle Tissue
  • Nervous Tissue

Module 4: Biochemistry

  • Goal of Biochemistry
  • Classes of Biomolecules
  • Energy Generation
  • Cellular Respiration
  • The Light Reactions

Module 5: Animal Microbiology

  • Virulence
  • Criteria of Pathogenicity—Koch’s Postulates
  • Elements in Production of Infectious Disease
  • Laboratory Diagnosis
  • Antimicrobial Agents
  • Vaccines

Module 6: Genetics and Evolution

  • Animal Tree
  • General Features of Animal Design and Diversity
  • Evolution and Development
  • Genetic Toolkit

Module 7: Animal Nutrition

  • The Nutrient Requirements for Maintenance
  • Nutrient Requirements for Growth
  • Nutrient Requirements for Wool Production
  • Mineral and Vitamin Requirements

Module 8: Animal Disease and Medicine

  • Wellness
  • Quality of Life
  • Environmental Wellness
  • Outbreak Management
  • Sanitation
  • Vaccinations and Immunity
  • Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
  • Canine Kennel Cough Complex
  • Canine Distemper Virus (CDV)
  • Feline Panleukopenia

Module 9: Animal Behavioural Ecology

  • What Is Behaviour?
  • The Function of Behaviour Patterns
  • Tinbergen’s Four Whys
  • Behavioural Ecology
  • Maturation and Behaviour
  • Brain Development and Behaviour
  • Hormones and Behaviour
  • Social Behaviour

Module 10: Pet Care

  • Sustainable Pet Care
  • Achievable Goals of Sustainability
  • Exotic Pets: A Special Concern
  • Impact of Releasing Unwanted Pets
  • Diet Selection
  • Dangers of Pet Waste
  • Pet Waste Management

Module 11: Wildlife Management

  • Managing Habitat for Animals
  • Wildlife
  • Wildlife Management
  • Ecosystem Management
  • Adaptive Management
  • Wildlife Damage Control

Module 12: Animal Welfare

  • Defining Animal Law
  • Overview of Animal Law
  • Animal Protection
  • Unnecessary Suffering
  • Pet animals
  • Farmed Animals

Assessment Process

Upon completing the Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare course, you will be required to undertake a multiple-choice evaluation to gauge your understanding of the material covered.

To successfully pass the assessment, candidates must achieve a minimum score of 60%.

Certification

After successfully completing this Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare course, you will get an instant Free digital certificate.

Who is this course for?

Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare is designed to cater to a wide range of individuals who are eager to enhance their knowledge and skills in Animal Science.

This course is suitable for:

  1. Beginners in Animal Science
  2. Professionals in Animal Science
  3. Students in Animal Science
  4. Career changers in Animal Science

Requirements

Requirements for the Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare course:

  • No Prior Knowledge Required
  • Internet access.
  • Familiarity with English

Career path

Completing Animal Science: Comprehensive Training in Animal Biology, Behavior, and Welfare can open exciting career opportunities in various fields related to Animal Science.

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