VPM2400
VPM 2400 - Managed Captive Wildlife (3 Cr.)
Veterinary Population Medicine (11646)
TVET - College of Veterinary Medicine
VPM 2400 - Managed Captive Wildlife (3 Cr.)
Course description
This course is an introduction to key issues at the interface of humans and managed captive wildlife. Topics include: the role of managed captive wildlife species in conservation, education, exhibition, agriculture, and research; biodiversity, urban wildlife, biosentinel science, ethics, and animal welfare; and an introduction to the principles and techniques of the care and management of wildlife species in captive settings.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Lecture
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall