New Vision Animal & Environmental Science

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Program Description
Students will gain insight into biodiversity and evolutionary processes. They will learn about modern agri-systems, land use, environmental change, and their relationships to human and animal populations. Topics will include legal and ethical concerns and policy development and management. Students will explore the physical and financial impact of technology on ecosystems related to the health or extinction of fresh water species. They will study fish, wildlife, and domestic animal behaviors in their natural environments. They will also have the opportunity to learn species and breed identification as well as animal care procedures.

Program Offerings
Beaver Lake Nature Center, Baldwinsville

Foundation Skills

• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Decision making
• Critical thinking

Technical Skills

• Forestry, fish, and wildlife
• Soil and water plant science
• Energy and technology, including alternative and renewable resources
• Animal care and management
• Animal health and disease
• Animal handling and restraint
• Animal nomenclature
• Anatomy and physiology

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