Animal Care and Training
Program Purpose: Students who complete the Animal Care & Training program will acquire the practical knowledge and skills to further wildlife conservation and animal welfare through the successfully performance of scientific observations, providing appropriate animal husbandry, and applying animal behavior modification to a wide variety of domestic and non-domestic animals. In addition, students will develop skills in critical thinking, communicating effectively, and working as a dynamic team member.
Courses
- ANCT M01A — Animal Care & Handling I
- ANCT M01AL — Animal Care & Handling Lab I
- ANCT M01B — Animal Care & Handling II
- ANCT M01BL — Animal Care & Handling Lab II
- ANCT M02A — Zoo Work Skills First Year Fall
- ANCT M02C — Zoo Work Skills First Year Spring
- ANCT M02D — Zoo Work Skills Second Year-Summer
- ANCT M02E — Zoo Work Skills Second Year-Fall
- ANCT M09 — Animal Behavior
- ANCT M09L — Animal Behavior Lab
- ANCT M12 — Anatomy and Physiology of Mammals
- ANCT M14A — Projects I
- ANCT M15A — Wildlife Education I
- ANCT M15AL — Wildlife Education I Lab
- ANCT M15B — Wildlife Education II
- ANCT M15BL — Wildlife Education II Lab
- ANCT M15CL — Wildlife Education III Lab
- ANCT M15D — Wildlife Education IV
- ANCT M15DL — Wildlife Education IV Lab
- ANCT M17 — Animal Diversity
- ANCT M18 — Animal Health and Safety
- ANCT M19 — Animal Nutrition
- ANCT M21A — Animal Training I
- ANCT M21AL — Animal Training I Lab
- ANCT M21B — Animal Training II
- ANCT M21BL — Animal Training II Lab
- ANCT M23A — Elementary Veterinary Care I
- ANCT M23AL — Elementary Veterinary Care I Laboratory
- ANCT M24 — Avian and Herptile Care
- ANCT M26 — Applied Primate Behavior
- ANSC M08 — Applied Wildlife Conservation
- ANSC M09 — Animal Behavior
- ANSC M09L — Animal Behavior Lab
- ANSC M17 — Animal Diversity
- BIOL M01 — Introduction to Biology
- COMM C1000 — Introduction to Public Speaking
- COMM C1000H — Introduction to Public Speaking - Honors
- ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading and Writing
- ENGL C1000H — Academic Reading and Writing - Honors
- HED M05 — First Aid, CPR, AED & Emergency Procedures
- MATH M05 — College Algebra for STEM Studies
- ZOO M01 — Introduction to Zoology