ANS106: Animal and Human Bioethics

Scientific and ethical justifications for using animals in agriculture, education, research, recreation and as companions will be investigated as will key aspects of reproductive technologies and genetic engineering for both humans and animals. Other topics include the role of animals in society, the management of wildlife and methods of euthanasia. Students will address the challenges involved in maintaining high standards of animal welfare for animals in our care. Students may focus their studies on either animal or human bioethical domains.

Points	3
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S2-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 3 hours per week; tutorials: 2 hours every fortnight.
Prerequisites	Nil.
School	School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Unit Coordinator	Dr Teresa Collins Position: Lecturer E-mail: T.Collins@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Veterinary Biology Room 3.039 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 7307
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr Teresa Collins Lecturer (T.Collins@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 7307 Murdoch Campus Veterinary Biology Room 3.039 MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)