ANT 303 - Conservation and Ethical Treatment of Non-human Primates

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SUNY College at Oswego

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Description:

An examination of current issues concerning primate conservation and ethical treatment of primates in laboratories and zoos, with a consideration of non-human primate intelligence. Includes a survey of the ecology, cognitive abilities and social structures of living primates, social, political and ecological, issues involved in conservation of primate species, and ethical treatment of captive primates in laboratories and zoos. Prerequisites: successful completion of Basic Skills and Knowledge Foundations courses, including Bio 213 (or equivalent) or Ant 100 or 111 or permission of instructor. Ir-3-

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oswego.edu/

Phone Number:

(315) 312-2500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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