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APSC-5264: Animal Cognition

Description: Applications of behavioral principles and welfare scenarios. Focus on companion animals with examples from equine, exotic, and livestock. Behavior plan creation, assessment for behavioral principles, survey of behavioral treatments and analysis. Assessment, behavioral side effects and challenges in implementation. Ethical considerations for intervention, standards for practitioners. Training in behavior plan implementation. Pre: Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 4

Average GPA: 4.00 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 98.45%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Kendra Sewall2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.004

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Summer I 2021Summer I 2022Summer I 2023Summer I 2024Term050% W