— Animal Welfare
Application of principles of animal behavior and physiology to assessment and improvement of the welfare of wild, captive, and domestic animals. Topics include animal pain, stress, cognition, motivation, emotions, and preferences, as well as environmental enrichment methods.
Topics
- animal pain
- stress
- cognition
- motivation
- emotions
- and preferences
- as well as environmental enrichment methods
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Application of principles of animal behavior and physiology to assessment and improvement of the welfare of wild, captive, and domestic animals. Topics include animal pain, stress, cognition, motivation, emotions, and preferences, as well as environmental enrichment methods. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Discussion 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to upper division standing. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL). Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Discussion 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to upper division standing. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027