Master S Degree Ethology

The Master’s Degree in Ethology studies learning mechanisms in animals and humans. It covers sensation-perception, memory and learning, arousal-sleep-attention, emotions, and motivation. It also examines sensory and perceptual phenomena, focusing on the relationship between perception and motivation, cognition, creativity, instinct, and learning or experiential factors in higher level perceptual processes.

The program is delivered as an online distance learning master’s degree. It provides specialized training through a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% project. The course requires 36 to 54 academic credits above a bachelor’s program and includes research methodology plus a final project or thesis.

Modules

• 501ETH - Diversity in Animals
• 502ETH - Animal Behavior
• 503ETH - Domestic Animals
• 504ETH - Animal Human Bond
• 505ETH - Cognitive Ethology
• 506ETH - Animal Ethology
• 507ETH - Human Animal Studies
• 508ETH - Human Ethology
• 509ETH - Neuroethology

* 36 to 54 academic credits above a Bachelor's program.

* Admission is open for adults over 25 years of age.

* Bachelor's degree or international equivalent (3 to 4 years of study) is required for admission.