BA (Hons) in Animal Welfare and Society
University of Winchester
United Kingdom
Zoology, Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
You will explore connections and relationships between humans and other animals, and critically review theories, philosophies and issues concerning their treatment of them. You will study a range of issues including animal welfare; animal ethics; animal law; consuming animals; criminality and animals; animal representations; animals and policy; environment and animals; and animal advocacy. Throughout the course, you explore crucial questions about human relationships with other animals. How do we understand them? What are our responsibilities to them? Should we eat them? Why do we develop emotional attachments to them? Why do we vilify some animals and not others? An essential element of the course is how humans relate to other animals, and what it means to be human.
English
3 Years
