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Applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare MSc, PGDip
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Postgraduate
In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
Profile This course is for people seeking professional careers working with domestic (pet) and captive animals (farm and zoo). There is a clinical animal behaviour route and an animal welfare route for study.
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Subjects
- IT
- Animal Behaviour
Course programme
- ACE8074 Applied Ethology
- ACE8075 Applied Learning Theory
- ACE8076 Animal Welfare Science
- ACE8078 Animal Law and Ethics
- ACE8080 Animal Health and Behaviour
If you are doing the Masters Degree, you will study the following compulsory modules:
- ACE8095 Dissertation
- ACE8102 Experimental design and Statistics for Animal Based Research
If you are doing the Postgraduate Diploma, you will study the following compulsory module:
- ACE8081 Literature Review
You will take optional modules to the value of 45 credits from the following:
- ACE8077 Neuronal and Endocrine Mediation of Behaviour
- ACE8079 Clinical Procedures
- ACE8084 Abnormal Animal Behaviour
- ACE8085 Animal Welfare Assessment and Advice
Modules might change for your year of entry. Individual modules can be taken as Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Entry Requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or equivalent, in:
- an area of biological science
- veterinary science
- psychology
You should also have extensive experience of domestic and/or captive animal husbandry and training.
You will also be considered on an individual basis if you have a 2:2 honours degree or non-standard qualifications if you have substantial and relevant professional experience.
Applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare MSc, PGDip