ZOSC 320 - Zoo Animal Training and Enrichment

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: ZOSC 120 and ZOSC 210 with a final grade of a ‘B’ or better

Students will acquire the skill set necessary to creatively approach issues of captive animal management through the practical application of training and enrichment. Students will be challenged to think creatively and critically about animal behavior needs and problems, apply their knowledge by designing and executing training and enrichment plans, and address hypothetical behavioral issues and evaluate solutions utilizing training and enrichment.