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Overview
Animal welfare has been described as a complex, multi-faceted public policy issue which includes important scientific, ethical, and other dimensions. Improving our understanding of animal welfare, involves the fascinating study of animal behavior as well as the challenge of accessing the emotions of animals.
This is the On-Demand version of this Animal Behaviour and Welfare course offered by Coursera in partnership with The University of Edinburgh, which means you can start the course at any time and work through the course materials at your own pace. The materials and quizzes will always be available to you.
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- What is Animal Welfare and Why Does it Matter?
- What We Can Measure We Can Manage
- The Truth About Dogs and Cats
- Down on the Farm
- Lions, Tigers and Bears, Oh My!
- Optional Module: Welfare Conundrums
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 7 days
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Health Sciences Animal Science View 10 other Short Courses in Animal Science in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You’ll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved.
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