Animal Science 260 - Farm Animal Care & Welfare

Fall
2014
01
4.00
Susan Marston
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
73356
The moral and ethical theories of animal rights and welfare as they pertain to farm animals. Exploration of the history of farm animal welfare and the assessment of the animal rights and welfare movement today. Special attention given to the economic, ethical, and welfare aspects of current animal husbandry practices.Satisfies the Science Interdisciplinary Gen. Ed. (Gen. Ed. SI)
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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