HAB 107 - An Introduction to

Institution:

Carroll College

Subject:

Description:

This freshman level course is designed to introduce students to the role of companion animals in society today. The course will explore the relationship between humans and their animals. The process of domestication and socialization of animals in our culture and in other cultures will be presented. Students will be introduced to "attachment theory," the biological basis of bonding, critical periods of development, and the importance of enrichment for animals in captivity. Animal welfare and ethics will be an important component of this course. Fall semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.carroll.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 447-4300

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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