Animal Law

Law · Intermediate · 40 hours

The developing law relating to animals: welfare legislation, the legal status of animals, cruelty and protection, wildlife, farm and companion animals, and international approaches.

What you'll learn

• Understand the field of animal law
• Know animal welfare legislation
• Understand the legal status of animals
• Understand wildlife, farm and companion animal law
• Understand international and comparative approaches

Course modules

• Module 1: Introduction to Animal Law
• Module 2: Animal Welfare Legislation
• Module 3: Animals as Property
• Module 4: Cruelty & Protection
• Module 5: Wildlife Law
• Module 6: Farm & Production Animals
• Module 7: Companion Animals
• Module 8: Animals in Research & Entertainment
• Module 9: International & Comparative Animal Law
• Module 10: Animal Law in Practice
• Module 11: Core Concepts in Depth
• Module 12: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
• Module 13: Tools, Resources & Templates
• Module 14: Standards, Quality & Best Practice
• Module 15: Health, Safety & Ethics
• Module 16: Case Study: A South African Example
• Module 17: Communication & Working with Others
• Module 18: Staying Current & Continuing to Learn
• Module 19: Capstone Project
• Module 20: Review, Assessment & Next Steps

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