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This course is a vocational qualification, allowing students to combine theoretical learning and work experience; students undertake a series of specialist animal science modules combined with research and work-based modules; it is suited to students wishing to pursue a career in the animal science and veterinary industries.
Students study a number of core modules each year, along with one additional optional module in the first year and two during the second year of study. First year core modules include: Core biology; animal health; anatomy and physiology; academic and professional development; optional modules include: Animal husbandry; diversity; evolution. Second year core modules include: Animal welfare; animal nutrition; managing in an organisation; research methods; optional modules include: Animal behaviour; animal nursing and rehabilitation; genetics and breeding; biochemistry and microbiology; students are also given the opportunity to travel to South Africa in the second year for a two week field course which will focus on wildlife vetting and rehabilitation techniques.
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Sat 1st Sep 2012 |
2 years |
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Ipswich, IP6 9EY |
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£7500 per year |
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Sat 1st Sep 2012 |
4 years |
Part-time |
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Ipswich, IP6 9EY |
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University of Essex
Zoology, Animal Protection / Welfare
Excellent email support when not well, and extra time etc in exams is available with relevent medical support/evidence...more
Although the further into the course you get, the harder it becomes, you are well prepared along the way and I have noted marked changes in the group over the three years. I have health issues that meant I needed addtional support, which, ...more
As a part-time student I'm just in once a week for a four hour lecture - even full time students are in for three days a week although there is a lot of work at home which suits me as a disabled student. There are six modules per year most...more
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