BSc（荣誉）动物行为与专业实习

可选的三明治年份，可选的国外年份。动物行为学家的目的是了解自然行为，它们在个体，物种和物种组之间如何变化，当前和过去的环境与生态如何影响行为，以及导致各种行为的潜在的基因-环境相互作用。该计划通过利用对野外标志性物种进行长期研究的工作人员的专业知识，强调了在自然栖息地研究动物的价值。第二年和第三年的实地课程为这种方法奠定了基础。在整个计划中，鼓励采用跨学科方法，您将接触到用于研究动物行为的广泛理论和实践技术。我们将为您提供了解动物行为各个方面的技能，概念和经验。
OverviewStudy aspects of behaviour in wild, domestic and captive animalsUnderstand the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of natural behaviour: how current and past environments and ecology influence behaviour, how behaviour is shaped by underlying gene-environment interactions, and why we see variation among individuals, species and species groupsExperience extensive fieldwork in the UK and international locationsThe programme highlights the value of studying animals in their natural habitatsStudy at our modern, eco-friendly Penryn Campus, situated in one of the UK’s most beautiful and inspiring regions, with a stunning natural environment that serves as your classroomWhy choose a professional placement yearDuring your placement year you will gain valuable experience, apply the skills learnt during the first and second years, improve personal and transferable skills, make new contacts and enhance your employability.Work placements allow you to develop your career focus and are extremely valued by employers.Where can I do my placementOn this four-year variant of the BSc Animal Behaviour degree you will spend your third year on a self-organised work placement with an organisation relevant to your degree. We have established collaborations with local, national and international organisations that you can consider when applying for placement positions.