Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical)
Bachelor's degree
In Newport
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Languages
English
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Location
Newport
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
If you have an interest in animals and want to gain knowledge of animal behaviour and animal welfare, then this is the course for you.
Important information
Documents
- bsc-hons-animal-behaviour-and-welfare-clinical-2025.pdf
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About this course
In this course, you will examine animal biology as it relates to the behaviour and welfare of animals. This includes developing an understanding of the complexity of the relationship between animal behaviour and animal welfare, in addition to providing you with an opportunity to learn about the range of research methods that can be applied in the scientific study of animal behaviour. You will learn about scientific applications of animal behaviour, including how an understanding of animal behaviour can help us to improve their welfare and facilitate safe, positive, human-animal interactions. The course will also introduce business management of relevance to working within animal-related industries.
BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical)
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Subjects
- Project
- Biology
- Livestock
- Animal Behaviour
- IT
- Skills and Training
- Management
- IT Management
Teachers and trainers (1)
Jayne Powles
Programme Manager for Animal Sciences
Course programme
Year 1
- Animal Biology
- Animal Husbandry and Management
- Animal Health
- Evolution, Genetics and Behaviour
- Skills for the Animal Scientist
- Introduction to Animal Welfare and Ethics
- Business in Animal Industries
Year 2
- Principals of Animal Behavious
- Ethics, Law and Business Practice
- Animal Health and Behaviour
- Professional Development for Animal Careers
- Applied Behaviour for Clinical Animal Behaviourists
- Welfare Science
Elective modules - Animals for Assistance and Therapy
Year 3
- Dissertation
- Consultation Skills for Animal Professionals
- Applied Health, Welfare and Behaviour
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Behavioural Problems
A placement year is optional in between Year 2 and 3.
Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical)
