ACM 123 - Ambassador Animal Management

CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE
1 credit(s)

Explores the principles and practices involved in caring for and managing animals used in educational and public outreach programs. Learn how to safely handle, train, and present animals, while emphasizing welfare, enrichment, and ethical considerations. Covers program planning, communication strategies, and audience engagement to ensure both the animals’ well-being and effective educational experiences.

Course Learning Outcomes

Describe safe and effective handling of animals used in educational and public outreach programs.
Develop educational presentations that communicate animal behavior, care, and conservation.
Evaluate ethical considerations and best practices in the management of animals in ambassador programs.