Modesto Junior CollegeAnimal Science Skills Recognition
Skills Certificate (SC)
Modesto, CA
6Months
$10,480cost
9Units/Credits
Program Details & Enrollment Information
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Program Overview
Animal Science Skills Recognition
The Animal Science Skills Recognition is designed to deliver relevant skills for the animal agriculture industry. This program provides skills enhancement for students in the agriculture workforce and a pathway for students to explore the animal science field.
Program Objectives
- Develop a fundamental understanding of animal biology and behavior.
- Gain practical skills in animal care and welfare.
- Learn effective techniques for managing different animal species.
- Understand the ethical considerations in animal science.
- Enhance communication skills for working with diverse groups.
Curriculum Overview
- Introduction to Animal Science
- Animal Anatomy and Physiology
- Principles of Animal Nutrition
- Animal Behavior and Welfare
- Animal Health and Disease Management
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Animal Science
- Hands-on Experience with Animal Handling and Care
Join us to embark on a rewarding educational journey and gain the skills needed to excel in the dynamic field of animal science.
Potential Career Opportunities
- Animal Nutritionist
- Wildlife Biologist
- Veterinary Technician
- Zookeeper
- Animal Behaviorist
- Conservation Officer
- Animal Welfare Specialist
- Livestock Manager
- Aquatic Biologist
- Animal Research Technician
Skills you will gain
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Welfare
- Equine Management
- Animal Behavior
- Livestock Management
- Animal Breeding
- Animal Health
- Dairy Production
- Poultry Production
- Swine Production
Certificate Requirements:
Please refer to the school’s official website for the complete Program Course List.