Dogs, cats and other pets (ANIM2020)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2018
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Veterinary Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3L, 3P
Recommended prerequisite
ANIM1014, VETS1060 or AGRC1020
Assessment methods
Online quiz, debate, report and exam.
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Work Integrated Learning
Field Experience
Course description
This courses focuses on major pet animal species, the human-animal bond, and the role of pets in society. Students learn about the biology, behaviour and management of dogs, cats, companion birds, rodent pets, reptiles, and other exotic species. The course also explores topical issues about these species.