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PhD courses and programmes 2007

NOVA 34-07
Cognition and emotions in animals
Network: Ethology

Information up-dated: 2006-06-16
This is the information that has been registered so far. If you want to get in contact with the course leader you will find the e-mail address below.

Course period April 10-14, 2007
Location Skara, Sweden
Course credit 3 ECTS
Deadline for application March 10, 2007
Course abstract

Concern for the welfare of animals stems from awareness that animals are sentient beings, capable of experiencing emotions and moods. This course will discuss cognitive abilities in animal from evolutionary, psychological and neuroscience perspectives .

Course plan Course plan - Ethology
Course schedule Course schedule - Ethology
Teachers

Marc Bekoff
Mike Mendl
Elisabeth Paul
Adroaldo Zanella

Link to course homepage http://www.hmh.slu.se
Language English
The course is intended for Research students
Max no of participants 70
Special prerequisites An undergraduate degree in biology, animal science, veterinary medicine, medicine, psychology or equivalent.
Course organization Department of Animal Environment and health, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Course leader Lena Lidfors
Postal address to course leader Department of Animal Environment and health, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Box 234, SE-532 23 Skara, Sweden
Phone to course leader +46 (0)511 67 215 alt. +46 (0)18 67 1622
Fax to course leader +46 (0)511 67 204
E-mail to course leader lena.lidfors@hmh.slu.se alt Linda.Keeling@hmh.slu.se
Registration to Made on line, questions to Gudrun.Norrman@hmh.slu.se
Other courses in the course series

The Ontogeny Behaviour (2005)
Aggression and Social Strategies