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Level
Advanced

Units
12
Duration
15.21 Hours

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Course Description​

The realm of Animal Science offers a captivating blend of knowledge, shedding light on the myriad aspects of animal life. Whether it’s understanding the intricate anatomy of various species or delving into the nuances of their behavior, Animal Science is the cornerstone that helps individuals make sense of the animal kingdom.

One of the most fascinating aspects of Animal Science is the study of animal anatomy and physiology. Just as humans possess complex systems that keep us functioning, animals have unique structures and mechanisms that vary remarkably across species. By studying, learners gain a deeper appreciation for these physiological wonders, from the flight mechanisms in birds to the aquatic adaptations in marine life. It’s not just about what’s visible to the naked eye; Animal Science delves into cellular structures, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of life at a microscopic level.

Animal Science doesn’t stop at understanding anatomy. It extends its grasp into areas like animal behavior, genetics, and nutrition. Why do certain animals migrate thousands of miles? How have animals evolved over the millennia? What dietary requirements do each species have? All these questions find their answers. Furthermore, in the contemporary age where animal welfare is paramount, Animal Science provides the necessary knowledge to ensure that animals, whether domesticated or in the wild, receive the care and respect they deserve. Through this course, students not only acquire theoretical insights but also gain the ability to apply this knowledge in real-world contexts, ensuring the betterment of animal lives everywhere.

Learning outcome

  • Acquire a robust foundation in the principles.
  • Understand animal anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry.
  • Gain insights into genetics, evolution, and animal behavior.
  • Equip oneself with knowledge about pet care and wildlife management.
  • Recognize the significance of animal diseases and their treatments.
  • Grasp the essentials of animal nutrition.
  • Earn a certificate showcasing proficiency.

Requirements​

  • An eager interest in animals and their well-being.
  • A basic background in biology or related sciences.
  • Reliable internet connectivity for seamless learning.

Why should I take this course?

  • Step into the vast world of Animal Science.
  • Foster a career in animal care, research, or welfare.
  • Grasp the intricacies of animal anatomy and behavior.
  • Position yourself for roles in wildlife conservation.
  • Secure a certificate bolstering your academic credentials.
  • Benefit from a well-rounded curriculum addressing all key facets.
  • Make informed decisions about pet care and animal health.

Career Path

  • Animal Scientist
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Wildlife Conservationist
  • Animal Behaviorist
  • Pet Care Specialist
  • Animal Welfare Advocate

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Principles of Animal Science
Principles of Animal Science 00:12:00
Module 02: Animal Anatomy and Physiology
Animal Anatomy and Physiology 00:36:00
Module 03: Cell Biology
Cell Biology 00:28:00
Module 04: Biochemistry
Biochemistry 00:22:00
Module 05: Animal Microbiology
Animal Microbiology 00:24:00
Module 06: Genetics and Evolution
Genetics and Evolution 00:18:00
Module 07: Animal Nutrition
Animal Nutrition 00:23:00
Module 08: Animal Disease and Medicine
Animal Disease and Medicine 00:22:00
Module 09: Animal Behavioural Ecology
Animal Behavioural Ecology 00:22:00
Module 10: Pet Care
Pet Care 00:18:00
Module 11: Wildlife Management
Wildlife Management 00:28:00
Module 12: Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare 00:22:00

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