ACM 210 - Applied Animal Behavior

Prerequisites:
Completion of ACM 110 and ACM 112 with a C or higher.
CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

This course introduces the principles, issues, and problems of applied animal behavior. Topics include normal and abnormal behavior patterns, social development, and the prevention and correction of problem behaviors. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize behavior patterns and develop plans to prevent or address common behavior concerns.

Course Learning Outcomes

Identify the normal behavior patterns for select invertebrate and vertebrate species.
Outline the abnormal behavior patterns commonly encountered for select vertebrate species.
Develop management plans to prevent and address common behavior issues.