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Learning Activities
 1 Introduction to ethology
Important aspects of ethology, History of the Ethology Field
2 Animal Behaviour and Communication
Sexual Behaviour of male and female, Maternal behaviour, Social behaviour and Feeding behaviour
3 Abnormal Behaviour in Animals
The cause and effect of abnormal behaviour in animals
4 Domestication
Effects of domestication on animal behaviour, Criteria of animals suitable for domestication
Changes in behaviour due to domestication, Development and assesment of behaviour in animals for domestication
5 Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare Assesment : The 5 Domains and The 5 freedoms
The relationship between behaviour, physiology and welfare in animals
6 Welfare issues
Lab Animal, Companion Animal, Avian, Reptilian, Aquatic animals and Wildlife
7 Introduction to jurisprudence
Federal Law, State law and municipal law
8 Veterinary related acts
Veterinary Act 1974, Animal Act 1953 (2006 Ammendments), Poison Act 1953, Dangerous Poison Act 1952, Wildlife Conservation Act 2010
9 Jurisprudence and Animal Welfare
Introduction to related Government and Non-governmental Organization
Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Govt Agencies
10 Case Study
Pet Animal Abuse, Livestock Abuse and Abuse of Captive Wildlife
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