Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) - Domestic Animal Behaviour (A) ANSC 3002   Domestic Animal Behaviour (A)
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course studies the behaviour of farm animals and presents information that is relevant to the care and management of animals. Topics covered include domestication, animal communication, social behaviour, reproductive and maternal behaviour, development of behaviour, genetics of behaviour, and the influence of management systems and practices on behavioural characteristics. Considerable attention is also given to welfare issues in animal agriculture.
FORMAT:
  • Lecture
  • Lab
  • Online Delivery

FORMAT COMMENTS: This course may be offered via in-class or online delivery
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 2
PREREQUISITES: Any one of: BIOA 2006, BIOA 3005, BIOL 3078, DENT 1119, MARI 3074, PHYL 1000, PHYL 1010, PHYL 1400, PHYL 2032