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Course: |
ZOO 180
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Title: | Zookeeping Internship I |
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Long Title: | Zookeeping Internship I |
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Course Description: | Provides work expereince at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo or other approved facility. The student will become competent in the care of the animals studied within each internship. |
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Min Credit: | 0 |
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Max Credit: | 12 |
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Origin Notes: | PPCC |
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Status Notes: | Title change & change to course description 9/18/09 s@ |
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REQUIRED COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1. Assess an animals daily condition.
2. Observe animal behaviors normal and abnormal.
3. Identify the basic dietary and exhibit needs of an animal and apply husbandry skills to the direct care of animals through cleaning, diet preparation, and enrichment.
4. Research dietary or exhibitry improvements available for incorporation and understand limitations.
5. Observe and assist in other aspects of animal care including veterinary care.
REQUIRED TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Daily Observation
II. Cleaning and Feeding
III. Perching and Enrichment
IV. Special Events
A. Veterinary procedures
B. Lectures
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Pikes Peak State College |
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