Learning Outcomes

Animal Biology

Animal Microbiology, Genetics and Evolution

Animal Nutrition and Diseases

Lesson Summary

This module will introduce you to the basic aspects of animals. You’ll learn about the fundamental structure of animals and the functions of their body parts. We’ll cover the basic structure and functions of different parts of the cell as well as some common animal diseases, their prevention and treatment.

Course Assessment - Introduction to Animal Science

Are you an animal lover? Gain deep insights into the key aspects of animal science with this free online course.

Introduction to Animal Science

Animals are an essential part of our daily lives since they provide food, clothing and companionship. It is therefore important to study and understand their biological function in order to care for them for their benefit and yours. This course covers animals' basics, including cell biology, genetics, evolution and so on. You’ll learn about animal nutrition and some of the common diseases of animals and their treatment. Enrol today!

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