Course overview
This course is delivered at University Centre Somerset, for more information please visit www.somerset.ac.uk
This programme investigates principles of behavioural analysis, environmental monitoring and conservation strategies in relation to captive, companion and wild animal management. Theoretical evaluation and industry-recognised techniques are explored through a variety of modules linking to global research and practices. The dissertation module allows the opportunity to develop personal interests and research abilities associated to an area of animal management, ecology or conservation with the support of experienced staff.
This is an ideal programme for graduates of an animal, ecology or conservation-based foundation degree or HND wishing to further their study to gain a full honours degree.
The qualification provides graduates with higher-level academic competencies and transferable skills to potentially progress to post-graduate qualifications or industry employment.
Topics may include:
Animal Cognition and Consciousness
Animal Behavioural Management
Ecological Monitoring and Habitat Management
Current Affairs in Animal Conservation
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