Animal Technology - International
Courses Offered
OverviewThis program provides students with the skills to be responsible for a wide range of companion and laboratory animals. Study areas encompass animal handling, husbandry, breeding, nutrition, animal disease and animal surgical techniques. Job OpportunitiesAnimal Technology Technician working with limited supervision in scientific laboratories, educational institutions, wildlife reserves, zoos and veterinary hospitals. Areas of Study
Teaching Methods and AssessmentTeaching methods include lectures, tutorials, discussion and workshop sessions and opportunities to practice in real and/or simulated work settings. Assessment will include in-class tests, projects and assignment work. It may also include the application of skills and knowledge in real and simulated work settings. Duration2 years Study PathwaysArrangements are currently under negotiation for credit transfer into the Australian National University’s Bachelor of Science. Students who successfully complete the Diploma of Animal Technology and gain a place at the University of Canberra will receive 24 credit points out of a total of 72 credit points for the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Biology. Students will receive 18 credit points out of a total of 72 credit points towards the Bachelor of Human Nutrition and Bachelor of Medical Science at the University of Canberra. Entry Requirements
Materials and Equipment FeesTextbooks $500 per semester (AUD)
Tuition Fees$10,200 (AUD) per year Start DateFebruary 2008 CampusThis course is conducted on CIT's Bruce Campus Apply Now |
