BSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare

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BSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare

  • Objectives An increasing awareness of the behaviour of animals and their welfare, by both the animal industry and key regulatory bodies, is creating vast opportunities in this specialist area. The Animal Behaviour and Welfare programmes are designed to equip you with the knowledge and ability to work within the specific area of welfare; providing you with the first valuable step towards your career goals.
  • Entry requirements Requirements

    GCSE: English
    Tariff points range: 200-240
    Specific subjects: Biological Science
    Access: Yes
    Baccalaureate EB %: 64-68
  • Academic title BSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare
  • Course description Content

    Level 1

        * Anatomy and Physiology
        * Introduction to Veterinary Science
        * Animal Behaviour
        * The Human Animal
        * Farm Animal Behaviour and Welfare
        * Introduction to Companion Animal
        * Behaviour Companion Animal
        * Husbandry
        * Animal Handling Techniques

    Level 2

        * Applied Veterinary Science
        * Laboratory Animal Management
        * Marine Animal Behaviour
        * Behavioural Analysis
        * Biological Clocks
        * Companion Animal
        * Behaviour and Training
        * Statistics and Research Methods
        * Ethics and Welfare
        * Migratory Behaviour

    Level 3

        * Management of Animal Collections
        * Anthrozoology
        * Animal Psychology
        * Animal Trade and Welfare
        * Behavioural Ecology
        * Life in Extreme Environments
        * Dissertation
        * Independent Study

    Study facilities

        * Pets Barn Animal Hospital
        * Animal Science Centre
        * Well-stocked Animal House
        * Aquariums
        * Vivariums
        * Aviaries
        * Fully-equipped Equine Operating Theatre
        * Gloucestershire Wildlife Rescue Centre
        * Grooming Parlour
        * Small Animal House
        * Equine Veterinary and Therapy Centre
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