AMG 101 - Introduction to Animal Care

4 Cr.
Contact Hours Per Week: 2 Lec.

The lecture component will cover psychological needs of animals, safety procedures, animal nutrition, sanitation and pest control. The laboratory will take the form of an on-site internship at the Buffalo Zoo, Aquarium of Niagara, various kennels, stables, veterinary facilities and other animal facilities under the supervision of facility employees and NCCC personnel. Students are required to purchase a uniform, consisting of a khaki-brown shirt and pants, work boots, safety goggles and gloves.
Restricted to Animal Management Students
Offered Fall semester only
Concurrent Requirement: AMG 201 may be met concurrently
Co-Requisites: AMG 101L

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