Animal Science 260 - Farm Animal Care & Welfare
Fall
2016
99AC
0.00
F 10:10AM 11:00AM
UMass Amherst
74091
80537
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)
This course is open to BS-Animal Science & BS-Pre-Veterinary Science majors only.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.