Animal Science at QLS Level 4 Course

Description

The Animal Science at QLS Level 4 is all you need to advance your career in relevant fields.

Animal science is the study of animals in their natural habitats. Animal breeding, animal behaviour, and veterinary science all fall under this category. Animal populations and interactions with the environment are topics of study for animal biologists. They also create technology that makes it easier for people and animals to coexist on earth. Animal science teaches us how to care for animals and the environment we share with them.

Each animal is crucial to us as humans since they are all essential components of our ecosystem. We receive a wide range of goods and services from animals by consuming plants and generating protein for us to eat. Animals are essential to human life, but many people mistakenly believe that they are only there for our amusement.

Animal science covers the biology and management of food, laboratory, and companion animal species. Students can learn about animal biology and how to resolve regional and international problems affecting the animal industries. This is a fantastic area of study for people interested in animal management.

Enrol now to discover everything you need to know about the Animal Science at QLS Level 4 and the skills to improve your talents in this field and be confident in your knowledge bucket with One Education as your right hand!

Meet the Endorsement & Accreditation

The Quality Licence Scheme has been designed specifically to recognise high-quality courses. This Animal Science at QLS Level 4 course materials are recognised by Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). This ensures the deep research and quality resource allocation behind the development phase of the course. In addition, the QLS certificate enriches your CV and recognises your quality study on the relevant subject. Also, CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Animal Science at QLS Level 4 course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date.

Key Benefits

• Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
• Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
• Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)

Course Curriculum:

Module 01:Principles of Animal Science

• Animal Science
• The Animal Science Industry
• Trends in Animal Agriculture
• Animal Welfare
• Animal Rights

Module 02:Animal Anatomy and Physiology

• Animal Classification
• Anatomical Definitions
• The Basic Plan of the Body
• Birds
• The Rabbit
• Reptiles

Module 03:Cell Biology

• Cell Structure
• Cell Membrane
• Cytoplasm and Nucleus
• Organelles
• Cell Division
• Animal Body
• Tissues
• Epithelial Tissue
• Connective Tissue
• Muscle Tissue
• Nervous Tissue

Module 04:Biochemistry

• Goal of Biochemistry
• Classes of Biomolecules
• Energy Generation
• Cellular Respiration
• The Light Reactions

Module 05:Animal Microbiology

• Virulence
• Criteria of Pathogenicity-Koch's Postulates
• Elements in the Production of Infectious Diseases
• Pathogenic Action
• Laboratory Diagnosis
• Antimicrobial Agents
• Classification of Antimicrobial Drugs
• Vaccines

Module 06:Genetics and Evolution

• Animal Tree
• General Features of Animal Design and Diversity
• Evolution and Development
• Genetic Toolkit
• Toolkit and Animal Design
• Toolkit as Developmental Potential

Module 07:Animal Nutrition

• The Nutrient Requirements for Maintenance
• Nutrient Requirements for Growth
• Nutrient Requirements for Wool Production
• Mineral and Vitamin Requirements

Module 08:Animal Disease and Medicine

• Wellness
• Quality of Life
• Problem-Oriented Approach to Medicine
• Environmental Wellness
• Outbreak Management
• Sanitation
• Vaccinations and Immunity
• Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
• Canine Kennel Cough Complex
• Canine Distemper Virus (CDV)
• Feline Panleukopenia

Module 09:Animal Behavioural Ecology

• What Is Behaviour?
• The Function of Behaviour Patterns
• Tinbergen's Four Whys
• Behavioural Ecology
• Maturation and Behaviour
• Brain Development and Behaviour
• Hormones and Behaviour
• Social Behaviour

Module 10:Pet Care

• Sustainable Pet Care
• Achievable Goals of Sustainability
• Exotic Pets: A Special Concern
• Impact of Releasing Unwanted Pets
• Diet Selection
• Dangers of Pet Waste
• Pet Waste Management

Module 11:Wildlife Management

• Managing Habitat for Animals
• Wildlife
• Wildlife Management
• Ecosystem Management
• Managing Wildlife in an Evolutionary Context
• Adaptive Management
• Wildlife Damage Control

Module 12:Animal Welfare

• Defining Animal Law
• Overview of Animal Law
• Animal Protection
• Unnecessary Suffering
• Pet Animals
• Farmed Animals
• During Transport

Course Assessment

To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.

When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the (Animal Science at QLS Level 4), learners will get an endorsed certificate (included with the course) delivered right to their doorstep by post, without paying a single penny! Please note that learners residing outside the UK have to pay a £10 postage charge.
Accredited Certification from One Education
After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this (Animal Science at QLS Level 4), you will also qualify for a CPD Accredited Certificate from One Education, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.

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