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FD (Science) Zoo Animal Management and Conservation

University of Wolverhampton

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University of Wolverhampton

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree

  • Location

    South Staffordshire College - Rodbaston Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

The Foundation Degree in Zoo Animal Management and Conservation was developed to meet the demands of employers and students for a vocational, industry led award to prepare you to enter the zoo and conservation sectors with a full understanding of the expectations of the industries along with their importance to each other, society and ultimately the future of the wider ecosystem.

The key educational aims of the award are As a graduate of this Foundation Degree in Zoo Animal Management and Conservation you will be able to demonstrate:- Knowledge and critical understanding of the established principles in zoo animal management and conservation, and an understanding of the limits of your knowledge. Knowledge of the main methods of enquiry in zoo animal management and conservation and the ability to use established techniques to undertake critical analysis of information in order to propose solutions. The ability to evaluate critically the appropriateness of different approaches to solving problems within the zoo animal management and conservation sector and to apply these in a work context. The ability to apply your knowledge and skills to new situations, including in the zoo animal management and conservation workplace. Effective communication skills in a variety of forms and for a range of audiences appropriate to the zoo animal and conservation industry. Improved and nurtured professional and transferable skills with a view to equipping them in your future career. Integration of work-based learning, academic study and practical experience and fully embed this vocational ethos into your programme of study. The confidence, skills, knowledge and power to become a lifelong learner. Sufficient skills, knowledge and experience to gain access to the BSc Zoo Animal Management with Conservation top-up year. That you are well equipped to enter into career areas such as zoo keeping, research and academia, behavioural consultancy, zoo education, exotic animal education, conservation officer, ecological consultancy, exotic animal breeding, conservation based non-government organisations (NGOs), charity and public sector roles and the private exotic animal keeping sector including breeding and retail

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University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton

  • University League Table

    109th

  • Campus address

    University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY, England

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