ANIMAL MANAGEMENT, ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION FOUNDATION DEGREE
Course overview
This course is delivered at University Centre Somerset, for more information please visit www.somerset.ac.uk
This broad-based programme investigates management, ecology and conservation of animal species and their habitats using theoretical knowledge, background research and industry-recognised skills. Modules explore the interconnectedness between animal behaviour, habitats and human impact at local, national and international levels, developing a rounded awareness of industry perspectives and ecological impacts.
Experienced staff support your studies with the use of the extensive animal management collection and conservation area at the Cannington campus alongside visits to external environments such as Steart Marshes (WWT).
Links with industry are maintained through work-based learning placements and projects. Importantly, you will be able to develop a wide range of practical skills such as behavioural monitoring, environmental/species surveying and captive enclosure management in order that you may be able to contribute to a range of management and conservation situations.
Topics may include:
Management of Captive Animals Applied Animal Welfare and Ethics Ecological Principles and Habitats Enclosure and Enrichment Design Evolution and Behavioural Ecology British Wildlife.
This broad-based programme investigates management, ecology and conservation of animal species and their habitats using theoretical knowledge, background research and industry-recognised skills. Modules explore the interconnectedness between animal behaviour, habitats and human impact at local, national and international levels, developing a rounded awareness of industry perspectives and ecological impacts.
Experienced staff support your studies with the use of the extensive animal management collection and conservation area at the Cannington campus alongside visits to external environments such as Steart Marshes (WWT).
Links with industry are maintained through work-based learning placements and projects. Importantly, you will be able to develop a wide range of practical skills such as behavioural monitoring, environmental/species surveying and captive enclosure management in order that you may be able to contribute to a range of management and conservation situations.
Topics may include:
Management of Captive Animals Applied Animal Welfare and Ethics Ecological Principles and Habitats Enclosure and Enrichment Design Evolution and Behavioural Ecology British Wildlife.
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