Program Overview
Introduction to the Certificate in Animal Behaviour
The Certificate in Animal Behaviour provides students with enhanced, in-depth training in animal behaviour through a series of courses and a research project. Using concepts from behavioural biology and psychology, students who enrol will develop a deep understanding of the major forces that shape animal behaviour.
Program Components
The Certificate consists of three components:
- Four core required courses
- 12 credit hours of courses chosen from certificate electives
- Research project (three or six credit hours)
Program Enrollment
Students should enroll in the certificate program during their third or fourth year of studies.
Program Description
The Certificate in Animal Behaviour is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of animal behaviour, using concepts from behavioural biology and psychology. The program is composed of core required courses, elective courses, and a research project, which together provide students with a deep understanding of the major forces that shape animal behaviour.
Research Project
The research project is a key component of the Certificate in Animal Behaviour, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting. The project can be completed in three or six credit hours, depending on the student's goals and objectives.
Certificate Overview
The Certificate in Animal Behaviour is a comprehensive program that provides students with a deep understanding of animal behaviour. The program is designed to be completed in conjunction with a student's undergraduate degree, and is ideal for students who are interested in pursuing a career in animal behaviour or a related field.