ASC 220 - APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND WELFARE

College of Ag, Food and Environment

Credit(s): 3

Presenting the nature of and behavioral categories for agricultural, companion, and exotic animals. Understanding learning theory and animal cognition to enhance fair training and safe/effective handling methods. Recognizing abnormal and stereotypic behaviors. Assessing behavioral indicators of welfare status. Acknowledging contemporary welfare issues.

Prereq: Successful completion of ASC 101 and ASC 102 or ASC 382