AN 216 - Animal Human Bond

3 Credits

Course Description: The human animal bond is an essential component of utilizing animals in a variety of settings. This course covers the history of the human animal bond, the physiological and psychological components of the human animal bond, and the benefits the human animal bond provides to both humans and animals. As well, an understanding of animal welfare and ethical considerations involved when animals are partnered with people is covered.

Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

Lecture Hours: 45