RTH 378 - Advanced Assistance Dog Training I

Advanced knowledge of animal behavior and training theories and how to apply these theories to training assistance dogs. Students will engage in practical and hands-on experience in the training of assistance dogs; and will be responsible for the 24/7 care and training of an assistance dog in-training. Requires participation outside of scheduled class time and UNCW liability insurance.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: RTH 287.
Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Prerequisite course and consent of instructor.
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Maximum Repeatable Hours: 3

Additional Course Fees: Additional Fee - Liability Insurance

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